FIRST PERSON FROM NORTH EAST INDIA TO COMPLETE THE DOUBLE EVERESTING CHALLENGE

Ripunjay Gogoi, an endurance athlete from Assam, India, who successfully completed the Double Everesting Challenge — climbing the height equivalent to Mount Everest twice (19,803 meters) in total elevation gain. He accomplished this extraordinary feat within 129 hours and 26 minutes, covering an impressive distance of 758.1 kilometers at Umling, Meghalaya, India and set a New Record with World Records India on April 20, 2025. This achievement stands as a powerful testament to dedication, perseverance, and mental strength, inspiring countless individuals across Assam and the entire North East region to pursue excellence in adventure, fitness, and social service. He also dedicated his effort to a noble cause by raising funds for male cancer patients at Dr. B. Borooah Cancer Institute, Guwahati..