Himalayan Sherpas owe their super-human high-altitude performance to a unique metabolism
While Western star climbers usually take the limelight, few Everest ascents would be possible without the help of the native Nepalese Sherpas. These brave people aren’t some happy assistants to the conquering Western demigod, as the media often portrays them. Rather Sherpas are some of the most gifted mountaineers in the world – superhuman even. According…
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