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Chhiring Sherpa - our lead Sherpa, guide, and translator. |
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Kale Sherpa - associate Sherpa, guide. He also hosted us in Taksindu one night at his guest house/resort. |
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Mingmar Sherpa - Comedy relief and most experienced Sherpa on the trek. |
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Lara from Bainbridge, Washington. Fellow trekker and trooper who did the trek with a solid head-cold. |
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Keri from Denver. Fellow trekker. |
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Kate from L.A. Fellow trekker and photographer I learned a lot from. |
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Sonam Sherpa - Ball of energy 17-yr-old porter on the trek. He can carry more than you; always. Funny guy with lots of English. |
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Dawa Sherpa - A bit mysterious this guy. Later learned we were trading fresh incense for kerosene with him. He was randomly with us for the day. |
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Norbu Sherpa - Porter extrordinaire. |
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Chhiring Sherpa - Names get re-used a lot in Sherpa culture. This Chhiring was another porter on the trek. |
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Jangbu Sherpa - Our chef on the journey. Amazing what this guy can do with portable food and kerosene burners. Yum! |
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Db Pakhrin - Another porter. I nicknamed this guy "the beast." Any load. Any day. Any distance. No complaints. |
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Ashisa Rai - Happiest guy on the trek for sure. Acted as a porter for the trek. |
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Rabin Rai - Porter. |
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Yoman Rai - Porter. Jokester amongst the porters, but didn't engage with us directly much. |
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Prakash Rai - Kitchen assistant. |
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Kanchha Rai - Kitchen Assistant. |
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Pasang Sherpa - Kitchen assistant. |
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Laura. Another trekker and fellow Canon photog. Learned a lot and we shared lenses. She didn't want her picture taken on "the day" so I got it later. |
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