KATHMANDU, Nepal – A 48-year-old Nepali woman climber is set to begin her climbing activities in the Mt. Everest region early next month to complete the tenth ascent of the world’s highest peak this season.
Lhakpa Sherpa is the first and only woman to reach the summit of Mt. Everest for the ninth time. No other woman has reached the summit as many times as she has.
“Nepali women are hardworking and can do a