Nathan Longhurst's Peak Finale
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Season on the peaks: Spokane native climbs, paraglides through New Zealand 100 Peaks Challenge
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Nathan Longhurst completed the New Zealand Alpine Club’s 100 Peaks Challenge in 103 days .
He flew off 63 of the peaks and flew between some of them to string together multipeak days that otherwise might not be possible.
The 25-year-old climber who grew up in Spokane , Washington , is still in New Zealand .
Climbing provided measurable goals, a satisfying way of knowing he was honing his skills.
The New Zealand Alpine Club’s 100 Peaks Challenge was created in 1991 .
The only finisher was New Zealand climber Don French , who climbed the list over the course of 30 years .
Nathan is now paragliding in New Zealand .
Nathan 's parents joined him on Taranaki , a mountain on New Zealand's North Island .
They booked tickets to New Zealand not knowing whether he'd finish the project while they were there.
"Nathan’s extremely fast. His conditioning is incredible," his dad says.
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