Loomis: Himalayan Sherpa Collection: Ice Fall Doctors 5, Changing Route
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| Description: | Ang Nima and Ang Kami describe how the route up the Khumbu Icefall is created each season. They also give their thoughts on how climate change has effected the icefall. |
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| Created: | 2012-05-18 11:44 | ||||||
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| Collection: | World Oral Literature Project Collections | ||||||
| Publisher: | University of Cambridge | ||||||
| Copyright: | World Oral Literature Project | ||||||
| Language: | nep (Nepali) | ||||||
| Keywords: | sherpa; everest; trekking; yak; herding; | ||||||
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| Abstract: | These recordings were made on a trek in the spring of 2011 up to Mount Everest Base Camp. The recordings span a wide variety of topics from making and drinking chang to the work of Mount Everest's 'ice fall doctors'. |
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