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Sisters of Himalaya
Sunday, January 24, 7:30 pm

H.R. MacMillan Space Centre
Poland, 2008, 30 min
Directed & Produced by Darek Zaluski
Three Polish climbers organize winter climbing training camp for 12 young Nepali women.


Sisters of Himalaya tells the story of 3 Polish climbers together with 3 Sisters Trekking Agency from Pokhara as they organize a winter climbing camp for 12 Nepali young women. The girls have already been trained to beome mountain guides, but they didn't have any idea of what climbing even easier peaks means when you need rope and some climbing experience. As part of this training program two of them reached the summit of Tent Peak (5700m) in hard winter conditions.

Darek Zaluski



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