29th Sep 2022
Phurba Wangchhu Sherpa (Guinness World Record holder and most successful Everest summits)
Phurba is one of the most experienced and active climbers presently organizing and leading expeditions in the Himalayas, well respected within the Sherpa community, and the current World record holder for the person to summit Mount Everest the highest number of times. He broke 2 World Records in 2019 April 30 same year, Participate in The Highest Altitude Game of Rugby seven is 6,322m (20,741ft. 5.64 in) and was received by Wooden Spoon United Kingdom
He belongs to the beautiful region of Nepal below the Everest region. With over 17 years of leading successful expeditions, he is a very experienced guide and has climbed Everest 14 times (south-north side) till 2022 and who has successfully led many expeditions to 8000m including Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Manaslu, and 7000m peak to Baruntse, Himlung, Amadablam, and many more peaks and treks. He has a great record of successful summits for clients and has the experience to make your dreams a reality.
Phurba has climbed numerous major expeditions in Nepal, Tibet, Pakistan, and India. Phurba is not only an expedition head guide but also makes climbing Everest and other mountaineering expeditions programs possible at Altitude Expeditions.