PK Sherpa, founder of Rise Expeditions and Trek Pvt. Ltd., brings over 26+ years of unparalleled professionalism and guiding experience—from porter to professional IVBV/IFMGA/UIAGM/NNMGA mountain guide—with multiple ascents of Everest, K2, Cho Oyu, and Manaslu, ensuring maximum safety and success.
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About Pasang Kaji
High altitude expedition leader
PK Sherpa, founder of Rise Expeditions, is a highly respected Nepalese certified IVBV/IFMGA/UIAGM/NNMGA guide with over 26 years of guiding experience.
Freelance Mountain Guiding
Pasang Kaji Sherpa has been freelancing with the most reputable expedition companies in the Himalayas since 2007 including Himalayan Experience, IMG, Alpine Ascents, Project Himalaya, Medicine Mountaineering, and many more. Pasang is accustomed to integrating into other teams and working together as a unit.
As an NNMGA and UIAGM/IFMGA professional mountain guide with over 16 years of experience, he is an invaluable asset to your team.
Pasang Kaji Sherpa also has advanced knowledge and experience working with high-altitude film crews in 8000m environments. Alongside award-winning filmmaker Elia Saikaly, Pasang has collaborated with some of the world’s leading brands including Google, UnderArmour, National Geographic Middle East, and Qatar Television.
Mountaineering consultant
Pasang was recently stationed in Syria working with the UN and the Nepali military in a consultant capacity. He is not just a well trained professional mountaineer but also an experienced team leader having extensive working experience in the peaks above 7000m.
High altitude camera assistant
Pasang has worked with some of the world’s leading brands as a high-altitude camera assistant. One of the photographs taken by Pasang in Everest (Hillary Step) was published by National Geography in 2019 thus he has established himself as a high altitude photographer.
7 times Everest summiteer
Pasang Kaji Sherpa (PK) has reached the summit of numerous 8000m peaks including seven successful summits of Mt. Everest, K2, Cho Oyu, Manaslu, and many successful summits on 7000m and 6000m peaks.
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