Overview
Shisha Pangma is very famous peak in the world regarding the climbing above the eighth thousand mountain due to one of the easiest 8000 M mountains to climb to its Central Summit (8013m), though the main summit (8027m) is more difficult and has not been climbed after 2014. Shiss Pangma is Located in Tibet . The peak is characterized by its long, steep, craggy southern face rising over 2000m, making it an imposing sight to all would be climbers. The Nepalese name for the peak is Gosaitan, which denotes “The Holy Place". It's name literally translates to "The mountain overlooking the grassy plains".
Shisha Pangma was the last of the 8000m peaks to be climbed. The first ascent is credited to Hsu Ching and his ten-man Chinese climbing team in 1964. Shisha Pangma was finally opened to foreign teams in 1980. The first U.S. ascent took place in September 1983, via the mountains Northeast Face, by Mike Browning, Chris Pizzo and Glenn Porzak. Amazing Nepal Journey organizing for the Shisha Pangma Expedition since a long time.