Sherpa dress and the Sherpas are Easterners from Tibet that came over the
Sherpanis. That's what they call them.
Sherpas can summit Everest without oxygen.
The Sherpa mountaineer, who had summited Everest 10 times, had been consumed by K2 for decades.
The Sherpas that are part of this-- I'll talk more about their connection and how they work in the mountains, and no climb
The Sherpas hold this nearly mythical status.
The Sherpas get paid, in part, based on how many people make it to the summit.
And Sherpas will say, oh, I'm not going to take someone up there who's going to die.
The Sherpas who live near Everest say it's an ethnic group.
Most Sherpas who are in climbing are not as-- I don't want to say most.
the Sherpas , and even the yaks that carried our baggage up the mountains.
The Sherpas , the Kalahari Bushmen.
This is Danuru Sherpa , who's a friend of mine.
This is Kancha Sherpa and his wife.
This is like sherpa parenting, as people were calling it back then.
Within the Sherpa community, how are they seen?
How are the Sherpa who do this.
And what a Sherpa could expect to get for taking those risks?
And so the sherpas , they're part of our team.
And the lead sherpas come in.
I'll live with Sherpas .
Zuckerman interviewed the Sherpas , survivors, and others to capture what happened and to tell this amazing story from a fresh perspective.
And the Sherpas aren't always nice, either.
And the Sherpas have really liked the book.
for the Sherpas before.
There are Sherpas in every story.
Her name was Pasang Lhamu Sherpa .
And they didn't let Sherpa women climb Mount Everest.
because they didn't want a Sherpa woman touching the summit.
as is known in Tibetan Sherpa language, or Sagarmatha, as it is known in Nepal, is a result of plate tectonics in the Indian subcontinent
This is where the team-- Sherpa that I worked with in '99 came from and where we started the Khumbu Climbing Center
We reached the summit with two Sherpa climbers.
how are they viewed within the larger Sherpa community?
And then I'd say the Sherpa children born today, they're getting educations.
And I should add that Sherpa is a really complex term.
Because people want to hire a Sherpa , and so everybody says they're a Sherpa .
And the people whose lives depend on Sherpa workers say, no, it's just a job description.
That's how much each individual Sherpa will take in.
keeper and the smiling cheerful sherpa tenzing norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary pictured here or the two that made it to
various places this is a Sherpa standing on the summit of Everest in traditional
I'll talk briefly about the Sherpas .
How much responsibility do you think the Sherpas should share for enabling people who may not be fully prepared or
Because you talk to old Sherpas and they'll say, well, I used to think it was really terrible.
Recently there was that altercation between the Sherpas and the Western climbers.
And if many of the Sherpas know about your book?
They continued up when the Sherpas had told them not to.
And I haven't interviewed the Sherpas .
to tell the story of the Sherpas .
Korean men on oxygen and three Nepali Sherpas on oxygen so six of them were going to be the second team our team of
officer, or digital sherpa .