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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 [...]
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 [...]
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.