Sherpa lady climbs Everest for tenth time, breaks personal record

A Nepali Sherpa broke her personal file as probably the most profitable feminine climber of Mount Everest by reaching the summit of the world’s highest peak Thursday

By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Related Press

12 Might 2022, 11:26

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KATHMANDU, Nepal -- A Nepali Sherpa broke her personal file as essentially the most profitable feminine climber of Mount Everest by reaching the summit of the world's highest peak Thursday.

Lakpa Sherpa and several different climbers took benefit of favorable climate to succeed in the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) summit early in the morning, her brother and expedition organizer Mingma Gelu mentioned. He mentioned she was in good well being and was safely descending from the height.

Sherpa, 48, never got a chance to get a proper schooling because she had to start incomes a residing by carrying climbing gear and supplies for trekkers. Thursday's profitable ascent was her 10th — essentially the most instances any girl has climbed Everest — and she or he has always said she wished to encourage all women in order that they can also obtain their goals.

A native of Nepal, Sherpa lives in the U.S. with her three kids in West Hartford, Connecticut.

Another Nepalese Sherpa information, Kami Rita, reached the summit for the 26th time Saturday, breaking his personal report for the most climbs of Everest. Rita led a gaggle of Sherpa climbers who mounted ropes along the route so that a whole bunch of different climbers and guides could make their option to the highest of the mountain later this month.

A whole bunch of international climbers and an equal variety of Sherpa guides are set to try climbs of Everest in May, the month when climate conditions in the Himalayan peaks are most favorable for climbing.