Born and raised in the lap of himalayas, Ang kaji Sherpa is now based in Kathmandu, and has been guiding throughout the Himalayas since 2005. He started climbing at a tender age of 15 as a high altitude porter and progressed quickly to guiding receiving his Mountain Guide Certification from Nepal Mountaineering Association. He also has gone through various other trainings such as Mountain safety, first aid, long line rescue and wilderness medicine. In a Climbing carrier spanning over a decade, Ang Kaji has participated in over 2 dozens of expeditions with significant achievement under his belt.