Meet Rustam Nabiev, Russian mountaineer who has climbed three of the world's highest mountains

Key points

• The dedicated climber A journey through the mountains In 2026, he returned to Nepal to achieve one of the biggest goals, climbing the Everest Hail the mountaineer Where there is a will, there is a way.
• For those who dare to dream, no hurdle is big enough, not even the absence of legs to climb the highest mountain peak on the planet.
• Every year, thousands of mountaineers dream of climbing up the Everest.
• While the journey is harrowing and humbling for all, the world was shocked to see a mountaineer with only two hands climbing up to the peak.This person was none other than Russian mountaineer Rustam Nabiev, who lost both his legs in a military barracks collapse and yet managed to achieve what many think of as impossible.Nabiev successfully climbed Mount Everest without using prosthetic legs, becoming the first double amputee to do so using only his arms.