Step by Step The Biography of Pemba Gelje Sherpa

A true testament to one of Nepal’ s finest mountaineers Step by Step is the compelling and insightful biographyof Pemba Gelje Sherpa, one of his generation’ s most accomplished Nepalese mountaineers. Having climbed twenty-one peaks over 8,000 metres, including eight ascents of Everest, Pemba reveals his remarkable journey from a humble village boy to a world-renowned guide and environmentalist. Through candid conversations along the trek to Everest Base Camp, the biographer captures the essence of Pemba’ s character, values, and vision. Pemba to the new breed of Sherpas who are passionate about preserving the Himalayas, empowering their communities, and carving their own path in life. ‘ Compelling, captivating and inspiring.’ Bill Baringer, Everest mountaineer

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