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Life in the mountains
Phurba Tashi Sherpa posing with his wife in their home village of Khumjung, Nepal.
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yak
Yak (Bos grunniens) in the Himalayas, Nepal.
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Climbing Everest
Kami Rita Sherpa sitting at Everest base camp before his 25th summit of the mountain...
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