USNCA marks International Everest Day in New York

The US Nepal Climber Association Inc. has marked the 71st International Sagarmatha (Mt Everest) Day remembering the first successful summit of Mt Everest by Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Edmund Hillary in 1953. During a series of events in the New York City on May 29, Sherpa climbers and Nepali community residing in the US also appealed all to protect mountain culture and environment abiding by the ethics of mountain climbing. Offering the morning prayers at a local monastery, USNCA executives, members and well wishers paid … Continue reading USNCA marks International Everest Day in New York