The youngest climber of all 14 eight-thousanders – the story of Nima Rinji Sherpa

The youngest climber of all 14 eight-thousanders – the story of Nima Rinji Sherpa

30 October 2024 – 8 min reading time SHe only climbed the last eight-thousander, the Shishapangma, on his second attempt. A year earlier he had failed like many others – but Nima Rinji Sherpa, then 17 years old, survived the tour. Two American mountaineers and their Sherpa guides were buried in avalanches. Nima Rinji Sherpa […]