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Tshering Pande Bhote

About

Tshering Pande Bhote, Long Line Helicopter Rescue Specialist and director of Top Himalaya Guides, is one of Asia's most accomplished high-altitude professionals. A seven-time Everest summiteer, he later became one of the first Nepalese to earn the prestigious IFMGA certification after advanced training in New Zealand and France. There, he demonstrated exceptional technical skill—opening a new route on the south face of Mt. Cook, completing the first winter ascent of the east face headwall of Mt. Haidinger, and soloing the steep south face of Douglas Peak in winter.

Sport committee member and instructor

Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA)

Vice president, Guide Instructor

National Mountain Guide Association (NNMGA)

General secretary, Instructor

Nepal mountaineering instructor Association (NMIA)

President, Instructor

Sankhuwasabha Sagarmatha Climbers Association

Tshering Pande Bhote

Awards

Experience

IFMGA/NNMGA Certified Mountain Guide

7 Times Mt. Everest summiteer

Leading trekking, mountaineering and rescue missions since 1996

Long line Helicopter rescue specialist

First RECCO instructor from Nepal

IFSC Certified Route setter and Judge.

1st Long line Helicopter rescue specialist /Instructor from Nepal 8th Nov 12th Nov 2010.

Multiple new routes discovered - opening a new route on the south face of Mt. Cook, completing the first winter ascent of the east face headwall of Mt. Haidinger, and soloing the steep south face of Douglas Peak in winter.

High altitude photographer

Sking instructor in Nepal and 1st Asian to sking down from Top of the real Manaslu and climb without O2) on 21st sept 2023.

1st Bhote Indigenous ethnic group Mt. Everest summiteer (Summit date 21st May 2001 Time 10:00)

Rescue Missions

Full time rescue mission with Fishtail air and Simrik air helicopter since 2010.

31st March 2018 (MERS) long line helicopter rescue 2 pax LIFE from Dhaulagiri region.

11th Nov 1995 Bhanga Gokyo valley Snow Avalanche.

10th -11th May 1996 Mt. Everest disaster climber disaster.

3rd October 2005 Mt. Kang guru Avalanche.

26th Sep 2006 Ghunsa MI Helicopter crash with WWF project team with Dr. Harka Gurung and forest minister included.

16th May 2010 Mt. Dhaulagiri climber tragedy.

10th May 2014 disaster Sarak fall on Khumbu Ice fall Mt. Everest.

28th Oct 2014 Mt. Ama Dablam camp 2 long line.

Oct 2014 Avalanche disaster all over Nepal and most affected in Thorong La pass Annapurna region.
Rescue Mission - Tshering Pande Bhote
Training mountain New Zealand - discovered by Tshering Pande Bhote

New Zealand climbing list

Summer & Winter Climbing

Mt. Dixon (East Ridge) on 5th Feb 2004 (3,006m)
Mt. Aoraki (mt cook) “Zurbrigen ridge” on 6th Feb 2004 (3,754m)
Mt. Aylmer “west ridge” on 26th Feb 2004 (2,699m)
Mt. Aoraki (mt cook) “east ridge” on 7th March 2004 (3,754m)