Mount Everest

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Timelapse From Everest

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Loved By All, from Sherpas Cinema and Thule, follows Apa Sherpa, who is known for having summitted Everest a total of 21 times. Though this accomplishment is celebrated throughout the mountaineering community, Apa knows that it was simply a by-product of trying to feed his family. High-altitude portering on Everest is dangerous and a life-threatening career path for the youth of Nepal. When he walked away from his 21st ascent, he vowed to create a new path for his village: education.