Pasang Lhamu Sherpa

Meet our bold pioneer and Everest summiteer, Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Akita. She has been named for the present year for the National Geographic Adventurer of the Year reward. In the event that it's not all that much weight vote for her standard at

Pasang has overcome mind blowing opportunities to contort up a legend at 30 years of age. She was imagined in remote Khumjung town in the Khumbu zone of northeastern Nepal—home of the Sherpa in the shadow of the towering Sagarmatha.

Pasang lost her parents at an astoundingly young age. She encountered energy in neighboring Lukla, where she raised a more energetic sister while in like way inspire arranged to curve up a mountain partner and mountain tenant. By the age of 18 she was climbing mountains. In 2006, she changed into the key woman to summit Nangpai Gosum (7321). In 2007, at 22 she summited Mount Everest. In 2012 she scaled Amadablam (6812) with the imperative all-women Nepali-French battle. In 2014, she summited K2 with two other Nepali women. This first all Nepali women endeavor to K2 was expected to convey issues to light around an unnatural ecological change. She is additionally the key woman mountaineering teacher of Nepal.

What is truly remarkable about Pasang, what makes her such a moving figure, is her useful duty. She has been joined into two flooding slide rescues at Everest Base Camp, in 2014 and 2015. The indulgent slide in 2015 was a consequence of the April shudder in Nepal. After scarcely escaping downfall she recuperated the social gatherings of the dead before dealing with the hurt, giving supportive, personality and assisting with flight.

She returned to Kathmandu not long after and dove vivaciously into work to reduce the heaviness of a broad number of people pulverized by the two tremors of April and May 2015. She lead the mitigation missions of AYAM Foundation to Kavre, Sindhuplachowk, Nuwakot, Dhadhing, Gorkha and Dolakha. She went the epicenter of the crucial seismic tremor in Gorkha zone, in the towns of Laprak and Barpak, with supplies, resettled elderly incidents in new spaces and offered assistance to pregnant women and energetic mothers. She is still required with giving help through the icy savage winter of the northern zones, running flourishing camps and appropriating warm bits of clothing.

AYAM Foundation showed up through her empowering work and her tireless soul. We at AYAM Foundation are grateful and uncommon to have worked under capable and brilliant activity. We salute her energy, affectability and humankind. She exemplifies the triumph of affectability and mankind even with drawback. As a token of our gratefulness and our appreciation for her, we have started this campaign to make her the National Geographic Adventurer of the Year. Vote standard for Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Akita. It is a vote for mankind.

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