• Sherpa shares behind the scenes of Everest climbing: "Sad part is you need to bribe people" - Pem Dorjee Sherpa

  • Jan 12 2025
  • Length: 1 hr
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Sherpa shares behind the scenes of Everest climbing: "Sad part is you need to bribe people" - Pem Dorjee Sherpa

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  • Pem Dorjee Sherpa is a mountaineer who grew up as part of the Sherpa community, experiencing the challenges of life on Everest from a young age. He navigated the complex realities of mountaineering, including the financial and logistical hurdles that come with the industry. Pem Dorjee made history as the first person to marry on the summit of Everest, showcasing his unique connection to the mountain and adventurous outlook. His story offers a grounded perspective on what it’s like to work and climb on Everest as a young Sherpa.


    More about Pem:

    Book: Beyond Everest: One Sherpa’s Summit and Hope for Nepal


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