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If you've heard anything about summitting Mt. Everest in Nepal, you've probably heard the word ‘Sherpa' in the conversation. The Sherpa people are an ethnic group native to Nepal, along with parts of ...

Which sherpa jackets are best? The fuzzy interior lining of a stylish winter jacket is a classic look often associated with the popular Levi’s jackets of the 1990s. In recent years, sherpa jackets ...

“A queen among the Sherpa people,” is how mountaineer Dave Watson described Lhakpa Sherpa in Grayson Schaffer’s 2016 Outside feature story on the Nepali alpinist. While Lhakpa may not be an actual ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

The North Face is dropping the word “sherpa” from the name of its fleece jackets this fall, using the opportunity to highlight the heritage of the Sherpa people. The collection, which was called ...