Climbing Everest not only a tribute to my husband but also about inspiring other women: Nima Doma Sherpa

Nima Dawa Sherpa

Source: SBS Nepali/Pratichya Dulal

Nima Doma Sherpa is preparing to climb Mt Everest after her husband died in an avalanche in 2014. Sherpa is teaming up with Fudirki Sherpa - spouse of another mountaineer - an icefall doctor who died in 2013 when he was preparing ropes for other climbers. Pratichya Dulal sat with Nima Doma Sherpa and asked what motivated her to follow her deceased mountaineering partner's footsteps despite the challenges.



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