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Lhakpa Gelu Sherpa attempts a speed record up Mount Rainier

alpinebluesky wrote 4 days ago: CRAIG HILL Published: August 16th, 2008 01:00 AM If all goes as planned this morning for Lhakpa Gelu … more →

Tags: Sherpa News, News, mount, Record, Lhakpa, gelu, Ranier, Speed

Yellowstone... In Winter... Sign me up baby!

merlyn9 wrote 5 days ago:   Bugling Bull Elk at Dawn So I’ve been going out to Yellowstone for about 3 years now during … more →

Tags: adventure, Announcement, General, Photographic, Photography, 500mm, Add new tag, Bison, canon

Yeti the Film, released online

alpinebluesky wrote 1 week ago: Yeti, The mighty Himalayan man, is a myth now. Tibet as a free nation and the existence of Tibetans … more →

Tags: videos, 2008, Beijing, China, Communist, country, film, Free, Games

Pemba Sherpa "saved my life" says Confortola

alpinebluesky wrote 1 week ago: Pemba Gyalje Sherpa Photo courtesy of Explorersweb.com “It was at the Bottleneck that calamity … more →

Tags: Sherpa News, K2 news, Sherpas, Porter, Porters, News, K2, Pemba, confortola

Sherpas on Everest Highlight Climate Change Impacts

alpinebluesky wrote 1 week ago: Dawa Steven Sherpa stood on the top of Everest late last month, (as did Apa Sherpa for the 18th time … more →

Tags: Sherpa News, Sherpas, Everest, Dawa, News, Apa, Environment, Expedition, 2008

K2 2008: Help for the Sherpa and Pakistani climbers families who died on K2

alpinebluesky wrote 2 weeks ago: A young sherpa with his pack A fund has been set up with the help of Nazir Sabir of the Alpine Club … more →

Tags: K2 news, Sherpa News, 2008, Donate, Families, Family, Help, K2, News

Prayers to Sherpas Pasang Bhote and Jumik Bhote

alpinebluesky wrote 2 weeks ago: According to the Pakistani ministry of tourism, in this article, Nepalese Sherpas Pashang Bhote and … more →

Tags: Sherpa News, K2 news, Sherpas, News, K2, pashang, bhote, jumic, jumik

Dutch survivor of K2 avalanche describes ordeal

alpinebluesky wrote 2 weeks ago: Blinded by the glare off the snow and ice, attempting a perilous descent down K2 to save his life, t … more →

Tags: K2 news, Sherpa News, 2008, bottleneck, Dutch, Expedition, K2, Nepali, News

Island peak climbing

sherpaexpeditions wrote 2 weeks ago: TRIP FACTS Duration: 22 Nights/ 23 Days Country: Nepal Activities: Peak Climbing Group size: Min-1 … more →

Tags: nepal, Expedition, lukla, Add new tag, Evrest Base camp, evrest trekking, Climbing, gokyo lake, Peak climbing

K2 2008: Two have died in the rescue effort

alpinebluesky wrote 2 weeks ago: Two of the dead climbers have came from the rescue efforts. Somewhat important to point out that the … more →

Tags: K2 news, Sherpa News, Avalanche, Base, Bite, bottleneck, byalje, Camp, death

K2 update, at least 11 climbers dead

alpinebluesky wrote 2 weeks ago: At least eleven climbers were reported dead Sunday on K2, the world’s second-highest mountain, … more →

Tags: Sherpa News, K2 news, Mountaineers, News, K2, Pakistan, bottleneck, Avalanche, dead

Emergency on K2, August 3, 2008

alpinebluesky wrote 2 weeks ago: 12 mountaineers including Marco Confortola have been forced to bivvy above the Bottleneck due to a s … more →

Tags: K2 news, Sherpa News, Avalanche, Base, bottleneck, Camp, confortola, gyalje, ice

Trekking in Nepal: Khumjung, a Sherpa Village

alpinebluesky wrote 2 weeks ago: Trekkers Tyler and Steve flying kites in with Sherpa children in Khumjung. more about " … more →

Tags: videos, Khumjung, Sherpa Culture, Video, Sherpas, TV, Trekker, Trekkers, Trekking

Human Rights Violators should NOT be rewarded with Money or Prestige!8 comments

dakinikat wrote 3 weeks ago: This picture was sent to me earlier this year by a friend that is a Buddhist monk.  We are both of … more →

Tags: NO OBAMA!, Obama no, Obama advertising Beijing Olympics, nepal, Human Rights Violations and China

Showtime, Himalayan Style [Take Me To Your Leader]2 comments

cdb74 wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday the New York-based Himalayan community — including many of the Sherpas I have writte … more →

Tags: Generally Speaking, Outside Magazine, Books & Media, New York, Sherpas, Himalayas, Dalai Lama, Himalayan Buddhist Community, Radio City Music Hall

Bale De Rua

shaketillyoudrop wrote 1 month ago: Wat? Een spetterende mix van capoeira, samba, acrobatie en breakdance! Wanneer? 17 t/m 20 juli 2008 … more →

Tags: evenementen, Dans, Breakdance, bale de rua, capoeira, samba, acrobatie, Oostende, Kursaal

Philip Ling's tale: A Sherpa and a Gentleman1 comment

alpinebluesky wrote 1 month ago: By Philip Ling On the 24th of April 2007, I along with other members of the Summitclimb Internation … more →

Tags: Sherpa News, Sherpas, Everest, Philip, ling, Dawa, Lhotse, Face, Mazur

Sherpa climbs Everest in order to help save it

alpinebluesky wrote 1 month ago: When Apa Sherpa made his first trip to the top of the world, he did it to support his family in Nep … more →

Tags: Sherpa News, nepal, Sherpas, Everest, News, climb, Climbing, Draper, Apa

Everest Trekking

treknepal wrote 1 month ago: Nepal travel and trekking information. Includes, tour, adventure, hiking, expedition, peak climbing, … more →

Tags: Everest, Trekking, Information, Khumbu, lukla, Region, Peak


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