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The Changing Role of Sherpa Climbers

By Peter Potterfield - January 5th, 2006

With his seventh Everest summit, climbing leaders such as Lakpa Rita Sherpa are redefining what it means to be a high altitude Sherpa climber on Everest and around the world.

Hike Like a Sherpa

By Doug Gantenbein - August 2nd, 2000

The legendary hikers of the Himalaya can teach lowlanders a thing or two.

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