{"id":13076,"date":"2017-11-14T15:36:18","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T09:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/?p=13076"},"modified":"2026-03-13T22:04:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T22:04:02","slug":"ponchos-from-sherpa-adventure-gear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/ponchos-from-sherpa-adventure-gear\/","title":{"rendered":"Ponchos From Sherpa Adventure Gear"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It all started, quite a while ago, with a message from the then-CEO of Sherpa Adventure Gear Nepal about them being in a position to provide some support to the community COMMITTED serves in Sindhupalchok. We had a number of exchanges over time. It culminated, last June, with them donating 158 ponchos for the students in Thangpalkot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Letter-to-Sherpa-Adventure-gear.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1275\" height=\"1650\" src=\"https:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Letter-to-Sherpa-Adventure-gear.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Letter-to-Sherpa-Adventure-gear.jpg 1275w, https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Letter-to-Sherpa-Adventure-gear-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Letter-to-Sherpa-Adventure-gear-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Letter-to-Sherpa-Adventure-gear-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Letter-to-Sherpa-Adventure-gear-1187x1536.jpg 1187w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1275px) 100vw, 1275px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our project coordinator transported and distributed them to the students at Raithane Secondary School and Chilaune Secondary School.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMMITTED-project-coordinator-distributes-ponchos-4257.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMMITTED-project-coordinator-distributes-ponchos-4257.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMMITTED-project-coordinator-distributes-ponchos-4257.jpg 816w, https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMMITTED-project-coordinator-distributes-ponchos-4257-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMMITTED-project-coordinator-distributes-ponchos-4257-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Project Coordinator Gautam Lamichane distributing the ponchos to students at Raithane School.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMMITTED-member-principal-of-school-with-children-4258.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMMITTED-member-principal-of-school-with-children-4258.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMMITTED-member-principal-of-school-with-children-4258.jpg 816w, https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMMITTED-member-principal-of-school-with-children-4258-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/COMMITTED-member-principal-of-school-with-children-4258-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Raithane Secondary School students with their ponchos, COMMITTED Project Coordinator Gautam Lamichane and Raithane School Principal Bijay Tamang.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/chilaune-school-students-receiving-ponchos-4153.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/chilaune-school-students-receiving-ponchos-4153.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/chilaune-school-students-receiving-ponchos-4153.jpg 816w, https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/chilaune-school-students-receiving-ponchos-4153-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/chilaune-school-students-receiving-ponchos-4153-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gautam distributing ponchos to students at Chilaune Secondary School.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Chilaune-school-students-with-ponchos-4177.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Chilaune-school-students-with-ponchos-4177.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Chilaune-school-students-with-ponchos-4177.jpg 816w, https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Chilaune-school-students-with-ponchos-4177-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Chilaune-school-students-with-ponchos-4177-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chilaune Secondary School students with their ponchos.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We discovered that we had received a few more than we needed, which, with permission from Sherpa Adventure Gear, we donated to the UWC full-scholar students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Neha-Shanta-with-Ponchos-V.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"672\" height=\"821\" src=\"https:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Neha-Shanta-with-Ponchos-V.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Neha-Shanta-with-Ponchos-V.jpg 672w, https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Neha-Shanta-with-Ponchos-V-246x300.jpg 246w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Neha and Shanta and their ponchos!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What do you think?&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sherpa Adventure Gear donated ponchos for students in 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