On May 20th of this year, Rajesh Lama (Lama Dai), summited Mt. Everest. Okay, a few people do that every year — pretty cool, a major athletic and mental feat. But that’s just part of it… On April 1st, Lama and his partner, Rachana Lama, left their home in Kathmandu and started walking to Mt. Everest.
Of course LhoLa was a star in our book, Musa Masala, Mountain Girl of the Himalaya. She fit in perfectly for a story about a Sherpa girl who had to make it herself in the mountain world. LhoLa was the friend Musa needed to show her the good in people and how to snag momos
Here’s a double header video for you! Two stars of the mountain. One, Rajesh Lama, known as Lama Dai, walked from his home in Kathmandu up to the summit of Mt Everest. The other, Dr. Nishant Joshi Njo, is one of the doctors this season at Everest ER, the medical clinic at Everest Base Camp