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She climbed alone.
In 2000, she stood on the summit—the first Nepali woman to climb Everest and survive the descent. (Pasang Lhamu Sherpa had died on the same mountain in 1993.) Lhakpa planted a prayer flag, spoke her mother’s name into the wind, and cried. The ice crystals froze to her lashes. Mountain Queen The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa 202...
Neither does she.