Fix You” at Camp 3: How Parth Upadhaya’s Everest Story Caught Coldplay’s Attention Mountaineering isn’t always about Climbing peaks or facing the brutal challenges of high-altitude climbing. Sometimes, it’s about the unexpected opportunities that emerge from pursuing one’s dreams. This…
In a village in the eastern part of Nepal, Sankhuwasabha, approximately 490 km from Kathmandu Valley, Shree Gurung grew up. His parents ran a tea house, and he spent his childhood surrounded by trekkers and mountaineers. Little did he know…
Temba Tsheri Sherpa, born May 9, 1985 from Rolwaling Valley, Dolkha, Nepal. His parents worked in the mountains as porters, carrying heavy loads for other climbers. Even though Temba heard scary stories about the dangers in the mountains, he always…
Tenzing Norgay, born in late May 1914 who left an indelible mark on the history of mountaineering. Alongside New Zealand’s Edmund Hillary, Norgay achieved the remarkable feat of being one of the first two individuals to reach the summit of…
Did you Know? The Sherpa community has a remarkable history that keeps making its mark in the books of climbing history. Eight siblings, from the family of Chhiring Nurbu Sherpa and Kimjung Sherpa, are the record number of siblings to…
Ang Tharkay (1907 – 28 July 1981) was a Nepalese mountain climber and explorer was born in 1907 in Kunde, just north of Namche Bazaar in the Solukhumbu district of Nepal, near Mount Everest. He acted as sherpa and later…
Sagar Bishwakarma Sunar, a 28-year-old individual of exceptional determination, possesses a unique stature, standing at a height of merely three feet and seven inches. Formerly engaged in crafting exquisite gold jewelry, his aspirations were momentarily halted by a spinal cord…
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…
Lhakpa Sonam Sherpa’s life is a tale of adventure, perseverance, and giving back to his community. Born in 1961 in Namche Bazaar, a small town in Nepal’s mountains, Lhakpa grew up surrounded by the world’s highest peaks. Lhakpa Sonam Sherpa…
Born in 1987 in the breathtaking landscapes of Sankhuwasabha District, Nepal, Mingma Dorchi Sherpa is more than just a mountaineer—he’s a force of nature. With his roots deeply embedded in the majestic Himalayas, Mingma’s journey to the summits of the…
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