Sanu Sherpa (original) (raw)

Sanu Sherpa (born 1975) is a Nepalese mountaineer from, Makalu, Sankhuwasabha. On 21 July 2022, he became the first person to climb all of the 14 highest peaks in the world, known as the eight-thousanders, twice-over. He made his first ascent of all the 14 eight-thousanders between 2006 and 2019, becoming the 42nd person to do so in history. Before starting climbing as a porter, Sanu was previously a herdsman in Sankhuwasabha District in his early life.