Lhakpa Sherpa (also Lakpa) is a Nepalese mountaineer. Lhakpa has climbed Mount Everest ten times, which is the world record for women. In 2000, she became the first Nepalese woman to climb and ...

Lhakpa Sherpa holds the world's record for most climbs of Mount Everest by a woman, having summited 10 times, but she has conquered more than mountains. Lucy Walker's Mountain Queen: The Summits ...