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what they do depends on who is hiring them
Big commercial expeditions pay them to set up fixed rope, establish the route and camps up the mountain. They also help the clients get up to the summit and back safely.
On a PROPER expedition, they just help carry supplies and similar things for everyone else in the team.
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What is the sherpa name for Mount Everest?
names for Mount Everest are - Qololangma (Tibetan) Sagamartha (Nepali) Chajamlungma (Limbu) or Chomolungma (Chinese). Sherpa Tenzing was Nepalese
When did sir Edmund hilary and sherpa tensing climb Mount Everest?
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest on the 29th May 1953
How did Sir Edmund Hillary become famous?
Sir Edmond Hilary became famous when he and Sherpa Tensing became the first people to climb to the summit of Mount Everest. :)
The first English man to climb Everest and in which year?
Edmund Hillary with his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay in 1953.
What did Sir Edmund Hillary conquer?
sir Edmund hillary conquered climbing to the top of Mount Everest, with his partner Tenzing Norgay.
Who held the record for climbing mount Everest prior to 2010?
Apa Sherpa was the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest an amazing 21 times.
Who is the person who cilmbed mount Everest the most ever?
Apa Sherpa has climbed the Mount Everest an amazing 21 times! He has now retired from mountain climbing.
Who has climbed the mount Everest for maximum number of time?
Apa Sherpa has climbed Mount Everest the most times, he has reached the summit 21 times
What is puja ceremony conducted before a climb of Mt Everest?
The Puja ceremony is where the Sherpa's and climbers ask the mountain gods for a safe passage while climbing on Mount Everest. The Sherpa's, climbers and climbing equipment all get blessed.
Who was sir Edmund hillarys climbing partner?
The Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was Hillary's climbing partner when they conquered Everest.
Who was the first to die while climbing mount Everest?
In 1922 seven Sherpa climbers die in an avalanche. These are the first reported deaths on Everest.
What is the name of the ethnic group that live in the mountainous region of mount Everest?
The group of people who live around Mount Everest is called Sherpa's
Who nickname is super sherpa from Mount Everest?
sherpa
Who is the youngest person to die climbing Mount Everest?
The youngest person to die while on Mount Everest was Pemba Sherpa. He was 19 years old and died on 25th April 2015.
Where would you sleep on Mount Everest?
While climbing on Mount Everest you sleep in a tent at camps that are at different heights.
Do sherpa live in tents around mount Everest?
Yes they do but only in the climbing season. They then go back to their village/town.
How do people live near mount everest?
People live near Mount Everest because it is their home. There are many small villages in the Everest area which are homes to farmers, familys and of course the porters and Sherpa's who climbing on Mount Everest.
