15 Nepali mountain guides are participating in the basic ski training held for the first time here in Nepal. The training happening at Kalinchowk in Dolakha, is conducted by the Nepal Mountain Academy and Nepal National Mountain Guide Association
which had already conducted three training sessions at Kalinchowk.
According to Lakh Phuti Sherpa, chairperson of Nepal Mountain Academy, after the first phase of basic training at Kalinchowk, the travel guides will be taken to Europe for their Level 1 training then later to Switzerland for additional training.