Experienced climbers will attempt the summit from the South-West ridge, a route that has never been attempted by an Indian team before, said Umesh Zirpe, a veteran mountaineer and a Shri Shiv Chhatrapati awardee.
The Pune-based Giripremi which created history when its 10 climbers unfurled the National Tricolour on a single day, May 15, 2019 on Mt. Kanchenjunga, the world's third highest peak has brought out the enthralling experience in a .
Everest, an english edition of the book on India's biggest successful civilian expedition to Mount Everest, was released coinciding with the 125th birth anniversary festivities of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. The book has been authored by Umesh Zirpe, the leader of the expedition, who is associated with Pune-based adventure and mountaineering club Giripremi, and translated by