Tenjen Lama Sherpa, a renowned Nepalese mountaineer, made significant contributions to the world of high-altitude climbing before his tragic death on October 7, 2023. His legacy is marked by remarkable achievements and a dedication to guiding climbers through some of…
Nisha Adhikari is an actor, director, producer, mountaineer and social activist. She has climbed Everest and Kilimanjaro and is an avid traveler. Nisha’s journey began on the small screen, making people laugh in a comedy show called “Gharbeti Ba” on…
Rajesh Lama, widely known as Lama Dai and LaMa Walks, a resident of Lalitpur who belong to Bhumlo-4,Kavre. Despite failing to join the British army, Rajesh’s determination never wavered. He started trekking journey in 2009, founding his own company, Lama…
Junko Tabei (22 September 1939 – 20 October 2016). Japanese mountaineer who made history as the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1975. She was also the first woman to complete the Seven Summits challenge, climbing…
Priyanka Mangesh Mohite, born in Satara, Maharashtra, has become a shining star in Indian mountaineering. Her journey from local hills to the world’s highest peaks is a tale of determination and passion. Growing up, Mohite would often go hiking and…
Malavath Poorna was born on June 10, 2000. Born into a family of agricultural laborers in a small village in Telangana India. Poorna faced numerous challenges growing up, including poverty and limited access to resources.Her father, encouraged her to pursue…
Naoko Watanabe, a Japanese nurse and mountaineer, Born in Onojo City, Fukuoka Prefecture in 1981 Prefecture, Japan. She was already climbing mountains at just three years old. As a kid, she went on all sorts of cool adventures, like camping…
Youngest American woman to summit Everest with Global Vision of “Climbing for clean water access”Lucy Westlake is an American mountaineer born on November 4, 2003, in Naperville, Illinois. She has achieved significant milestones in her climbing career, including becoming the…
David Lama (1990-2019) was a renowned Austrian Nepali Origin rock climber and alpinist, celebrated for his exceptional talent and pioneering achievements in both competitive climbing and mountaineering. Lama Born on August 4, 1990 in Innsbruck, Austria, to a Nepali mountain…
It’s been a year since the mountaineering world held its breath as news broke of Indian climber Baljeet Kaur’s harrowing ordeal on Annapurna. Today, we look back on the incredible story of survival that unfolded in April 2023, reminding us…
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