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Wongchhu Sherpa Memorial Hospital Visit: An Interview with Dr. Marlena Strandir

I have to say this is one of my favorite posts ever. It covers so much of what Musa Masala has been working towards and cares about – a complete and open hospital to provide care in an area where people had few options available, and the people who do it. The ones providing the

Traditional Sherpa Fashion with Ang Diku Sherpa

Hey everyone, we are bringing back one of our favorite and most popular posts, Sherpa Fashion, by Ang Diku Sherpa. This was one of our earliest posts at Musa Masala and it is sought out online for all the great details on the beautiful clothes worn during festivals and formal events in the Sherpa culture.

Mount Everest’s First Summit Wedding! An Interview with Pem Dorjee Sherpa

May is traditionally the ideal weather window month on Mt Everest—a short period when getting to the top is not impeded by jet streams or monsoon season. This year, COVID-19 has closed the mountain for climbing on the Nepali side, and only a select group of Chinese climbers are going from Tibet. We here at Musa