- Everest Anniversary and the Sherpas
 - Background on the Sherpas as well as why the mountain has "lost its spirit of adventure," according to Jamling Tenzing, the son of Tenzing Norgay, one of the first two men to reach its summit. - Khumbu: Country of the Sherpas
- Pictorial essay describing the history, agriculture, forestry, community, and tourism of the people of Tibetan origin, who live in the high country below Everest.
- Mt. Everest's Quiet Conquerors: The Sherpas of Nepal
- Article about the Sherpas, who climb the mountain twice for every exhibition. They climb first to fix the ropes, break the ice, and make the trail; and then they go back to bring the climber up.
- NOVA Online: Sherpas on Everest
- Offers a history of the Sherpas, who became the gateway culture to Mount Everest and other peaks for visitors in search of mountaineering glory.
- Sherpas of Khumbu
- Cultural history of the Sherpas, who inhabit the the high-altitude area north of the confluence of the Bhote Koshi and Imja Khola.
- Sherpas of Mount Everest
- 2002 article commemorating the first Everest ascent in 1953 and how the cheerful smiles and legendary strength of the Sherpas have always been an integral part of Everest climbing expeditions.
- Wikipedia: The Sherpa People
- Hyperlinked article about the ethnic group from the Himalaya region of Nepal.
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