Tenzing Rock, a gigantic natural rock in Darjeeling is named after Tenzing Norgay, the man who created history by climbing the Everest first time along with Edmund Hillary in 1953. Opposite to this is the Gombu Rock named after Nawang Gombu, nephew of Tenzing who was the first person to climb the Everest twice, once in 1963 and then in 65. He took over as the купить набор кастрюль по акции Director of Field Training at Himalayan Mountaineering Institute after Tenzing retired in 1976. Both these rocks are used for rock climbing training by HMI.

There is a board right on top of the Tenzing Rock that says “HMI Rock Climbing Training Area”. While facing the Tenzing Rock, the left side or the left face of the плед купить киев rock is used by the professional rock climbers and the trainees. Most tourists make a mistake of going over to the right side where the approach to the top of another parallel rock is quite shorter. Actually the right face of the rock can be used by amateur climbers or even tourists for climbing. However one needs to take help of guides and pay some nominal fee. The купити сковорідку gradient of the right face is gentle and surface is easier for climbing.

Both Tenzing Rock and Gombu Rocks are located on Lebong Cart Road постельное белье купить of Darjeeling, and opposite to each other. If you are coming from Darjeeling town, then it should take about 20 minutes by taxi. The Tenzing Rock will be on your left and Gombu Rock on the right side of the road.