UKC

Supported - Helping Sherpa FamiliesVideo

© Matt Sharman

The Nepal earthquake devastated thousands of lives in April this year and deeply affected the Sherpa community living and working on Everest. This inspirational new film by Matt Sharman features a friend of his, Tim Mosedale -  an Everest guide who went to extraordinary lengths to support the families of Sherpas killed in the disaster.

"Tim was at Camp 1 when the earthquake struck back in April this year. Three of Tim’s Sherpa friends, high altitude mountaineers he’d worked with for years, were at Basecamp - they were killed. Tim set himself the task of raising money for the families left behind. He embarked on an epic super-triathlon, and in so doing, draws attention to how much most mountaineers rely on Sherpa support, and in fact how much we all need the help of others to keep going…"

Donate Here


This post has been read 5,033 times

Return to Latest News


Amazing effort, nice one Tim! I've made a donation :)
25 Dec, 2015
Amazing Video from Matt and a great effort of Tim's & everyone else involved! It's nice to see some of our aerial cinematography being used! If anyone wants to read a bit more about Tim's challenge you can here: http://chris-naylor.com/the-tim-mosedale-challenge/
Loading Notifications...
Facebook Twitter Copy Email