Instruction on climbing rock surface

KATHMANDU, Nepal,Instructors at the 3 Sisters Adventure Trekking Company provide lessons on climbing a rock surface in Pokhara, Nepal. When Lucky, Dicky and Nicky Chettri tried to break into Nepal’s male-dominated trekking industry 20 years ago, competitors tried to run them out of business. Men threatened them, harassed them – even filed bogus police reports against them. Image:AP