The only woman to have scaled Mount Everest 10 times is making easy work of a steep hill in Los Angeles’ Griffith Park. On a blistering July day, Lhakpa Sherpa — whose remarkable story is told in the ...
Filmmaker Lucy Walker goes beyond the striking mountain vistas in this portrait of an admirable Nepali woman who became a victim of domestic violence. Walker first presents segments of an interview ...
This week, Copper Mountain Resort officials announced that the resort’s on-mountain mobile application, Sherpa, is available on the Android market. Sherpa, which officially launched in November 2013 ...
Nima Rinji Sherpa’s achievement highlights the role of Sherpas in an activity where they shoulder much of the risk but receive little glory. By Yan Zhuang Last fall, Nima Rinji Sherpa, then 17, was in ...
EAGLE COUNTY — Pemba Sherpa will trek through his native Nepal for fun, but never for profit. That’s how he came to lead a trek to Everest base Camp, to help lead a ceremony for the late filmmaker and ...
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Sherpa spent much of his time in Montana working on his photographic skills, including a weekend intensive workshop with Rocky Mountain School of Photography in Kalispell. The goal, he said, was to ...
territories—to “Sherpa” director Jennifer Peedom’s “Mountain,” an examination of humankind’s troubled and triumphant relationship with mountains in the vein of “Baraka” (Ron Fricke, 1992) and ...
It was in 2000 that a young Lhakpa Sherpa aged 26 became the first Nepali woman to successfully climb and descend Mt Everest. However, her journey of scaling the highest peak in the world had only ...