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Nepal-America’s joint expedition


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2022 Jun 09, 12:10, Kathmandu

The Nepal-US team has successfully ascended Mount Denali in the USA. The team hoisted the flag of the Diamond Jubilee of US-Nepal Diplomatic Relations at the summit of the mountain this morning at 5:30 am (local time).

According to team leader Mark Parallel, all members of the team successfully climbed the highest peak in North America standing at 6,190 meters above sea level.

The expedition team climbed Mt. Denali in Alaska to mark the 75 years of diplomatic relationship between Nepal and USA.

Earlier on 31 March, Public Affairs Chief at US Embassy in Nepal Garrett E. Wilkerson handed over the diamond jubilee’s flag to the team in Kathmandu and on 14 May Pasang Phurba Sherpa had successfully reached the top of Mt. Everest.


The team members were:
1. Mark Parallel, Expedition Leader
2. Mingma Sherpa (14 Peaks Summiteer)
3. Karma Tenzing (Expedition Leader)
4. Chhang Dawa Sherpa (14 Peaks Summiteer)
5. Karma Gelje Sherpa
6. Pasang Dawa Sherpa
7. Jangbu Sherpa
This expedition is also organized for a cause: "Climb against Cancer".

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