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Nigma Chhechi Sherpa – Senior Mountain Guide
Nigma Chhechi Sherpa is a highly experienced Himalayan mountain guide with an outstanding background in high-altitude mountaineering, technical climbing, and expedition leadership. Having successfully climbed numerous trekking peaks, 7,000-meter mountains, and some of the world's highest 8,000-meter peaks, he is recognized for his technical expertise, strong leadership, and unwavering commitment to safety.
With years of experience guiding climbers through Nepal's most challenging mountain regions, Nigma combines exceptional mountaineering skills with a deep understanding of Himalayan terrain, weather, and expedition logistics. His calm approach, professionalism, and dedication have earned the trust of climbers from around the world.
Experience
Training & Certifications
Nima has completed a comprehensive range of professional mountaineering and rescue training, including:
- Introductory Rock Climbing
- Basic Mountain Rescue
- Navigation Training
- Basic RECCO Rescue Training
- Rock Climbing Level I
- Ice Climbing Level I
- Wilderness First Aid
Professional Licenses
- Trekking Guide License: 20950
- Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) Climbing Guide License: 12440
Mountaineering Experience
6,000-Meter Peaks
Nima has successfully climbed and guided a wide range of technical trekking peaks throughout the Nepal Himalayas, including:
- Cholatse Peak
- Lobuche East
- Island Peak (Imja Tse)
- Mera Peak
- Chulu Far East
- Chulu West
- Scout Peak
- Yala Peak (White Yala)
- Mardi Himal Peak
- Pisang Peak
- Gokyo Ri
7,000-Meter Expeditions
His successful high-altitude expeditions include:
- Himlung Himal (7,126 m)
- Baruntse (7,129 m)
- Putha Hiunchuli (7,246 m)
- Churen Himal (7,371 m)
- Gurja Himal (7,193 m)
- Ngadi Chuli (7,871 m)
8,000-Meter Expeditions
Nima has successfully summited several of the world's highest mountains, including:
- Manaslu (8,163 m)
- Mount Everest (8,848.86 m)
- Lhotse (8,516 m)
Professional Expertise
Nigma Chhechi Sherpa possesses extensive experience in glacier travel, fixed-rope systems, alpine climbing techniques, expedition logistics, and high-altitude rescue operations. His years of experience on demanding Himalayan expeditions have equipped him with exceptional decision-making skills and the ability to perform confidently in extreme mountain environments.
Known for his friendly personality, patience, and dedication to every climber's success, Nigma is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety while delivering exceptional mountaineering experiences. As a valued member of the Alpinist Club guiding team, he continues to help climbers from around the world achieve their Himalayan ambitions with confidence, professionalism, and expert guidance.