Nepal Army team scales Mt Everest
Author: THT Online
Category: Mountain
May 15, 2023
Everest, Nepal
A team of Nepal Army personnel along with Sherpa climbers today scaled the world’s highest peak.
A team of Nepal Army personnel along with Sherpa climbers today scaled the world's highest peak.
Sherpa climber died below Camp IV, Nepal Army Captain being rescued from Everest
Nepal Army Captain being rescued from Everest South Summit
According to Ang Babu Sherpa, Managing Director at Peak Promotion Pvt Ltd, the team led by Colonel Kishor Adhikari stood atop Mt Everest under the mountain cleaning campaign at around 10:05 am.
The clean-up campaign team members including Captain Dipendra Singh Khatri, Capt Bishnu Bal Rai, Jawan Kishor Jabegu and Shankar Kuwar scaled Mt Everest, he said.
Along with the team, Ongchhu Sherpa from Bhojpur, Phurba Sherpa, Lakpa Sherpa and Phurba Dorchi Sherpa from Sankhuwasabha also reached the summit point, he added.
According to him, the team will attempt to scale Mt Lhotse in a day or two.
Weather Update: Standard Himalayan mountain conditions
Peak Altitude: 8848 m
Risk Level: High
Expedition Info: International climbing team expedition
Mountaineering
Himalayas
Nepal
Adventure Sports
Everest
Lhotse
Summit
Sherpa