Chinese man becomes second in history to achieve mountain climber grand slam | South China Morning Post

When Zhang Liang reached the top of Alaska’s Mt Denali, the highest peak in North America, he achieved his climbing ambition - the “14+7+2” explorer’s grand slam. It requires a mountaineer to climb the world’s top 14 peaks over 8,000 metres - known as the ‘eight thousanders’, to scale the highest mountain on each of…

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