
Tendi Sherpa
TenÂdi SherÂpa is a vetÂerÂan IFMGA/UIAGM cerÂtiÂfied MounÂtain Guide and ClimbÂing InstrucÂtor. So far, he has climbed mounÂtains more than 100 times, includÂing Mt. EverÂest and othÂer Himalayan giants, plus French and ItalÂian peaks. He works as Chief InstrucÂtor for the Nepal MounÂtaineerÂing AssoÂciÂaÂtion. In addiÂtion to mounÂtaineerÂing, he is also a MounÂtain BikÂing Guide. He has travÂeled extenÂsiveÂly in difÂferÂent counÂtries includÂing Tibet, ChiÂna, GerÂmany, Italy, AusÂtria, USA, France, SwitzerÂland, ThaiÂland, and more in the course of climbÂing, instructÂing and bikÂing. In addiÂtion, his sigÂnifÂiÂcant involveÂment in imporÂtant search and resÂcue misÂsions like the GhunÂsa HeliÂcopter Tragedy (2006), EverÂest ResÂcue (2007), KoreÂan ExpeÂdiÂtion ManÂaslu (2009), French ExpeÂdiÂtion ManÂaslu (2013), etc., have added valÂue to his proÂfesÂsionÂal as well as humanÂiÂtarÂiÂan expeÂriÂence. For Mr. SherÂpa, mounÂtains are not only his proÂfesÂsionÂal space but also his respectÂed home. His extenÂsive mounÂtaineerÂing expeÂriÂence can be summed up in some of his light-heartÂed words, ​“I have slept more under tents than at home!”