Ang Dawa Sherpa, the 10 times Mt. Everest Summiter is a Guinness World Record Holder along with his wife Pasang Phuti Sherpa for being able to reach the top of Mt. Everest as the fastest couple in 2 days 7 hours 36 minutes on May 14, 2019. He is a certified International Mountain Guide (NNMGA/ UIAGM/IFMGA) and has been guiding since 2003, his first successful ascents on Mt. Everest was in the year 2007 from Northside, since then, he has climbed many high mountains (Mt. Everest 8,848m – 10 times, Mt. Manaslu – 2 times, Cho Oyu 8,201m and Gyachung Khang 7,075m – 1, Ama Dablam 6,812m – 6 times) including many trekking peaks.
He has led many successful mountaineering expeditions and has experience as a liaison officer and trip leader. The government of Nepal, Tourism Board has awarded Mr. Sherpa by “Tenzing Hillary Award – 2019” for his contributions and achievements towards the mountaineering industry of Nepal.
