About the Founder

At just 18 years of age, Nima Rinji Sherpa, founder of Breathless Expedition, engraved his name in mountaineering history as the youngest climber to summit the 14 eight-thousanders of the world in 2024. The significance of Nima Rinji’s historic feat just doesn’t end at achieving a milestone but also includes his display of perseverance and special admiration and respect for the Himalayas. Nima Rinji’s mountaineering feats are a source of great inspiration to the next generation in Nepal’s rich mountainous legacy.