Search
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7dc620_1bda0f11938f47fc89dc5304625fcadf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/7dc620_1bda0f11938f47fc89dc5304625fcadf~mv2.jpg)
![A History of Porters on Everest: Part 5](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7dc620_1bda0f11938f47fc89dc5304625fcadf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_262,h_197,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/7dc620_1bda0f11938f47fc89dc5304625fcadf~mv2.jpg)
Sharp Adventures
- Feb 15, 2022
- 6 min
A History of Porters on Everest: Part 5
In our previous post we discussed the 1930s on Everest, which saw the first solo attempt, however misguided, as well as the first time a...
220
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7dc620_4587d0e7056c44239c11919cc0a5f859~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/7dc620_4587d0e7056c44239c11919cc0a5f859~mv2.jpg)
![A History of Porters on Everest: Part 3](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7dc620_4587d0e7056c44239c11919cc0a5f859~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_262,h_197,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/7dc620_4587d0e7056c44239c11919cc0a5f859~mv2.jpg)
Sharp Adventures
- Jan 15, 2021
- 4 min
A History of Porters on Everest: Part 3
Previously we discussed how the 1924 British Mount Everest Expedition saw the beginning of the long reversal of the "Sahib - Porter"...
530
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7dc620_d40a2440f2fe48908d0db28cdc7ec766~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/7dc620_d40a2440f2fe48908d0db28cdc7ec766~mv2.jpg)
![A History of Porters on Everest: Part 2](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7dc620_d40a2440f2fe48908d0db28cdc7ec766~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_262,h_197,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/7dc620_d40a2440f2fe48908d0db28cdc7ec766~mv2.jpg)
Sharp Adventures
- Dec 19, 2020
- 5 min
A History of Porters on Everest: Part 2
Previously we discussed the origins of porters on Everest. Here we will discuss how lessons learned from these early expeditions led to...
1640
![](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7dc620_b2ef709ad9a3469a824c1017dd50f23a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_auto/7dc620_b2ef709ad9a3469a824c1017dd50f23a~mv2.jpg)
![A History of Porters on Everest: Part 1](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7dc620_b2ef709ad9a3469a824c1017dd50f23a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_262,h_197,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/7dc620_b2ef709ad9a3469a824c1017dd50f23a~mv2.jpg)
Sharp Adventures
- Dec 11, 2020
- 2 min
A History of Porters on Everest: Part 1
Sherpa, the name itself conjures images of strength and stoicism; an almost superhuman ability to endure. To those outside of the...
760