A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” — Lao Tzu, 6th Century BCE

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” — Lao Tzu, 6th Century BCE
Phurba Tenjing Sherpa, an embodiment of perseverance and excellence, continues to defy limits in mountaineering. A Guinness World Record holder for the most successful ascents of Mt. Everest at the youngest age of 24, he has become a symbol of determination and resilience.
Recognized as the Honorary Goodwill Ambassador of Nepal Tourism Year 2011 and awarded the National Youth Award by the Nepal Government in 2017, Phurba Tenjing Sherpa stands as an inspiration to adventurers and dreamers alike. His numerous accolades, including two prestigious Guinness World Records, reflect his unwavering spirit and unparalleled achievements.
As he embarks on his next remarkable journey, carrying the signature flag of our Rotary Club of New York Queens to the basecamp of Mount Everest, we extend our heartfelt wishes for a safe, successful, and healthy expedition. May his voyage continue to inspire generations to pursue greatness with courage and unwavering determination.
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