BBC World Television Producer, Fast:Track

//posted by Jerry Mika under Culture, General, Inspiration & Motivation, Online Store, Photos, Thoughts & Reflections, Treks & Expeditions | March 7th, 2010

fast:track meets the Mt. Everest record breaking Apa Sherpa
BBC World Wide Fast Track
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8515447.stm

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Apa Sherpa heads to Nepal — but not for Everest

//posted by Jerry Mika under Culture, Events, General, Inspiration & Motivation, Miscellaneous, Photos, Thoughts & Reflections, Treks & Expeditions, Uncategorized | September 27th, 2009

Apa Sherpa heads to Nepal — but not for Everest

Climbing » Record-holding mountaineer aims for first ascent of unnamed peak.

By Brett Prettyman
Updated: 09/24/2009 03:25:23 PM MDT
 

Apa Sherpa has broken the routine: The Salt Lake resident with the world record for the most summits of Mount Everest left for Nepal this week. But it isn’t April.
For the [...]

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Apa Sherpa Joining Eco Everest

//posted by Jerry Mika under Treks & Expeditions | May 8th, 2008

Apa Sherpa, who last spring reached the summit of Mount Everest for an unprecedented 17th time, now hopes to make it 18.
Apa, who has been spending time in his home village of Thame before making his way to base camp, said he had not planned to make another attempt to summit the world’s tallest peak [...]

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Utah mountains

//posted by Apa Sherpa under Culture, Events, General, Treks & Expeditions | March 18th, 2008

Today was a very nice day finally. It snows more in Utah than it does in the Himalaya’s. The Utah mountains are very beautiful they remind us of home. We went to Tashi’s school program Lhakpa’s daughter and watched her sing she was very good.
 

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