Pasang Kaji (PK) Sherpa

Founder, Technical Convener of NNMGA, IVBV/UIAMG/IFMGA/NNMGA Certificate Mountain Guide
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Summary

Pasang Kaji (PK) Sherpa, Chairman of Rise Expeditions, is one of Nepal’s most accomplished and respected mountaineering professionals, with over 20 years of experience in the tourism and adventure industry. As a certified UIAGM/IFMGA mountain guide, he has successfully led expeditions to renowned peaks such as Everest, K2, Ama Dablam, and Cho Oyo, earning recognition for his expertise, responsibility, and dedication.

PK is a passionate advocate for sustainable tourism and environmental conservation. He brings his vast experience from guiding and mentoring in the Himalayas to every expedition, ensuring safety, ethical practices, and the highest quality service. With his leadership, Rise Expeditions is committed to delivering exceptional and memorable adventures while upholding professionalism and respect for local communities.

Training Experience

Since the year 2005 up to now

2005
Trekking Guide (NATHM)
2006
Introductory Rock Climbing course (NMIA)
2008
Hill Walking & Basic Mountain Navigation (NMIA)
2008
Basic Mountain Rescue Course (NMIA)
2011
Basic First Aid Course (NMIA)
2011
Rock Climbing Level 1 course (NMIA)
2011
High Mountain Rescue Training (HMRT&NMIA)
2011
Basic Mountaineering Training (NMA)
2011-2012
Aspirant Guide Training (NNMGA)
2013
Mountain Leaders Training (SNV)
2015
Final Mountain Guide Training (NNMGA)
2017
Wilderness First Responder Training (NOLS
2017
Ski level 1(Nepal mountain Academy)
2018
Ski level-2 (Nepal Mountain Academy and NNMGA Switzerland and France)
2019
Photography Workshop (SCC)
2019
CTEVT on Mountain Guide level-4 (Nepal Skill Testing Board)
2020
Advance SKI Course (Nepal Mountain Academy and NNMGA Chamonix, France)
2022
CTEVT Assessor Course (TITI)
2023
Wilderness First Responder (SOLO)

Teaching Experience

Since the year 2012 up to now

2012
Introductory Rock Climbing Course (NMIA)
2013
Rock level One (NMIA)
2014
Introductory Rock Climbing Course (NMIA)
2015
High Mountain Rescue Course (HMRT/NIMA)
2015
Disaster Management Course (Nepal Police & HRA)
2015
DHM training for Public for (Imja project)
2016
37th Basic Mountaineering Training (NMA)
2016
Female Trekking Guide Training (Nepal Mountain Academy)
2016
Introductory Rock-Climbing Training (NMIA)
2016
Basic Rescue Course (NMIA)
2017
Introductory Rock-Climbing Training (NMIA)
2017
Basic Rescue Course (NMIA)
2017
Aspirant Guide Course component-1 (NMGA)
2018
HUC-IHAP Glacier Monitoring Training (ICIMOD)
2018
Female Trekking Guide Training (Nepal Mountain Academy)
2018
Rock Level-1 (NMIA)
2018
Introductory Rock-Climbing Course (NMIA)
2018
39th Basic Mountaineering Course (NMA)
2019
40th Basic Mountaineering Course (NMA)
2019/20
28th Advance Mountaineering Training (NMA)
2021
Introductory Rock-Climbing Course (NNMGA/NMIA/ The Juniper Fund)
2021
Mountaineering Refreshment Training (Nepal Mountain Academy)
2021/22
Aspirant Guide Course component-2 (NNMGA)
2022
Ski Level-1 (Nepal Mountain Academy/NNMGA)
2022
Aspirant Guide Course component-3 (NNMGA)
2022/2023
Aspirant Guide Course component-2 Education trip (NNMGA)
2023
BMS 7th semester course Thorong Peak 6144m (Nepal Mountain Academy)
2024
BMS 8th Semester Course Gyajikhang Himal 7074 m (Nepal Mountain Academy)

Expeditions

Since the year 2005 up to now on 40+

2005
Mera Peak Autumn
Summit
2006
Ice Land Peak Spring
Summit
2007
Japanese Everest Expedition Spring
8750m
2007
Iceland Peak Spring
Summit
2007
Japanese Cho oyu Expedition Autumn
Summit
2007
Yala Peak Autumn
Summit
2008
Japanese Thulagi Expedition Spring
6850m
2008
Japanese Manaslu Expedition Autumn
Summit
2008
Phak Charmu Autumn
Summit
2008
Yala Peak Autumn
Summit
2009
Japanese Everest Expedition Spring
Summit
2009
Chuaki Go Autumn
Summit
2009
Yak kang Autumn
Summit
2010
Project Himalaya Everest Expedition Spring
Summit
2010
Japanese JanakChule Expedition Autumn
6775m
2011
Project Himalaya Everest Expedition Spring
8650m
2012
Albania Government Mt. Everest Expedition North side 2012
Summit
2012
Inter college competition
Route Setter
2012
Mt. Amadablam Join Expedition
Camp 2
2013
Mt. Everest Arrivian Private Expedition with Alpine Ascent
Summit
2013
Mt. Lobuje east / Island Peak
Summit
2014
Mt. Everest Expedition with Google Map with (IMG)
Camp 2
2014
Mt. Lang Lisa RI / Yala Peak / Yubra peak
Camp 1
2015
Mt. Everest Expedition / with Mission 14/ HIMEX
Summit
2015
Mt. Lobuche Expedition with Mission 14 / HIMEX
Summit
2015
Mt. Amadablam Autumn Expedition
Summit
2016
Mt.Everest Expedition / UAE Expedition (Spring)
South Summit
2016
Mt. Island peak (October)
Summit
2016
Mt. Lobuche East (October)
Summit
2017
Mt. Everest Expedition with HIMEX
South Col
2017
Mt. K2 Expedition with HIMEX Cesan Route
Camp 3
2017
Mt. Tenzing & Hilary Peak (October)
Summit
2018
Mt. Amadablam Expedition (October)
Summit
2019
Mt. Everest Expedition with medicine mountaineering
Summit
2020
Mt. Amadablam Expedition with medicine mountaineering
Summit
2021
Mt. K2 winter Expedition Abruzzi route
Camp 3
2021
Mt.Everest Expedition with medicine mountainnering with ‘Kentoncool’
Summit
2021
Mt. K2 Expedition summer Abruzzi route
Summit
2022
Mt. Everest Expedition Spring with CBC
Summit
2022
Mera Peak with mountain kingdom UK (October)
Summit
2023
Mt.Everest Expedition. Spring with Kuwait team (without O2)
South Summit
2023
Naar Phu Chulu Far East Expedition with KE Adventure
Summit