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Sherpa's oral history recounts four fundamental Sherpa clan ... the initial Tibetan migration was a search for a ... Many Sherpa people also now wear ready-made ...
Lhakpa Sherpa (Nepali: Lakhpa Sherpa; born 1973) [1] is a Nepalese Sherpa mountain climber. She has climbed Mount Everest ten times, the most by any woman in the world. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Her record-breaking tenth climb was on May 12, 2022, which she financed via a crowd-funding campaign. [ 4 ]
Ang Tharkay (1907 – 28 July 1981) was a renowned Nepalese Sherpa mountain climber and explorer who acted as a guide and later sirdar for many Himalayan expeditions. He was "beyond question the outstanding Sherpa of his era" [1] and he introduced Tenzing Norgay to the world of mountaineering.
Kami Rita (कामीरिता शेर्पा) (born 17 January 1970), Thame, Solukhumbu District, Nepal [1] is a Nepali Sherpa guide who, since May 2018, has held the record for most ascents to the summit of Mount Everest.
In the second day, which is the start of new year, Gyalpo Losar is celebrated. On the third day, people gather together to have a feast. Various traditional dances representing the struggle between demon and god are performed in the Monasteries. Mantras are chanted and holy torches are passed among all the people in the crowd. A traditional ...
Ang Tshering (or Ang Tsering) (1903 – May 22, 2002) [1] was a Nepalese Sherpa known for his participation in the 1924 British Mount Everest expedition and the 1934 Nanga Parbat climbing disaster. [2] Tsering was born in Nepal in 1903, and worked as a sherpa from 1924 to 1975. [3] He worked as a sherpa for the British expedition to Mount ...
Temba Tsheri Sherpa (Nepali: तेम्बा छिरी; born May 9, 1985) is a Sherpa from Rolwaling Valley, Dolkha, Nepal. On May 23, 2001, at the age of 16 years, he became the youngest person to climb Mount Everest. Temba Tsheri Sherpa (R) and Chhiring Dorje Sherpa holding the flag of Nepal on the top of Denali, 6168m above sea level.
Porter (carrier), often called a sherpa; Mountain guide, also sometimes called a sherpa; Leyland Sherpa, a light commercial vehicle produced from 1974 until 2005; Short C-23 Sherpa, a military variant of the Short 330 cargo aircraft, first flight was in 1982; Short SB.4 Sherpa, an experimental British aircraft whose first flight was in 1955