Tag: Mountains

The Force That Was Pasang Lhamu Sherpa

Pasang Lhamu Sherpa's story, the first Nepali woman to climb Sagarmatha's is coming to QFX Cinemas in Kathmandu for this weekend only.

Nims Purja’s Book ‘Beyond Possible’ Soon!

Telling his story will be Nims Purja in his very first book BEYOND POSSIBLE : One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks - life in the death zone. Nirmal Purja also known as NimsDai announced...

Dawa Yangzum Sherpa To Join The North Face Athletes Team

The first International Federation of Mountain Guides Association (IFMGA) certified South Asian female guide Dawa Yangzum Sherpa is on a high after being selected as a Global Athlete by The North Face!...

Nim’s Grand Project Possible 14/7!

He received the Guinness World Record for being the fastest person to climb three mountains higher than 8000m in only 5 days, 3 hours and 35 minutes and he's determined to do...

Balloon Nepal Launches Hot Air Balloon From Pokhara!

Hot Air Balloon will be the newest activity on the growing list of things to do in Pokhara! Launched earlier this week, Balloon Nepal offers three different flights from tethered flights at...

Dawa Yangzum Sherpa Becomes First Nepali Female International Mountain Guide

Nepali women continue to break boundaries. Hailing from Rolwaling Valley, Dawa Yangzum Sherpa has created history by becoming the country's first international female mountain guide. The twenty-seven year old mountaineer who has...

Double Amputee Climber Hari Budha Magar Speaks Out Against New Climbing Rules

A new safety regulation in climbing means the Himalayas in Nepal, including the mighty Mount Everest, is off limits for solo climbers, double amputee and blind climbers. The law has apparently been...

Mountaineer Dawa Yangzum Sherpa Continues To Add To Her Story

Even in the male dominated industry of climbing, Dawa Yangzum Sherpa is making a name of herself. The 27 year old who began as a trekking guide in 2008 started her journey...
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Kathmandu Launch of Maggie Doyne’s ‘Between the Mountain and the Sky’ Book

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‘From Taplejung to Oxford’ Book Launch for Dr Chandra Laksamba

Academics, Gurkha community stakeholders, friends and family members gathered in the UK on the 11th of February to mark the launch of From Taplejung...

Pangolin Woman Dr Tulshi Laxmi Suwal Receives Whitley Fund for Nature Award in London

Pangolin expert Dr Tulshi Laxmi Suwal awarded the Whitley Fund for Nature for her work to protect pangolins and their habitat.