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55-year-old man from Chennai sets world record for Speed Trekking, Veteran Category in Nepal

55-year-old man from Chennai sets world record for Speed Trekking, Veteran Category in Nepal

Multiple world record holder, and 55-year-old SV Ramana from Chennai has once again made his way into the Noble Book of World Records after speed-trekking up the Phulchowki hill at a record-breaking time. Standing at over 2700 metres tall (8931 feet), Phulchowki is considered the tallest hill surrounding Kathmandu valley. SV Ramana successfully completed the feat at a record time of 2 hours 32 mins! SV Ramana completed the trek as part of the Veteran category, under the guidance of Simbir Ghale, Managing Director of Himalaya View Treks Pvt Ltd. The event took place on the 18th of November and…
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