Sherpa
The Fittest People in the World Rarely Break a Sweat
What Nepali Sherpas are teaching researchers about exercise science.
Sherpa Describe Why They Returned to Everest after the Deadliest Season Ever
Some came back to the mountain out of love, others out of economic necessity.
What It’s Like to Do One of the Most Dangerous Jobs in the World
We talked to a sherpa about why he's still trekking in the Everest region.
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Guiding the Guardians: What It Means to Be a ‘Destiny’ Sherpa
The Destiny community isn't all anonymous gamers abusing each other—some players actually help newcomers to get ahead.
Meet the 'Sherpas' Who Help Other Gamers Win at 'Destiny'
The 'Destiny' video game community isn't all anonymous gamers abusing each other—some players actually help newcomers to get ahead.
One Year After Deadly Disaster, Climbers Are Still Leaving Shit All Over Mount Everest
The human impacts on the ecology of the world's highest peak range from solid waste and water pollution to melting glaciers possibly brought about by climate change.
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Climate Change Is Creeping Into Sports
As the realities of climate change set in, American sports leagues are bracing for change.
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