Tag: Pashmina
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Pashmina as Nepal’s Flagship Export
Impediments and Accelerants Seth Sicroff, PhDMountain Legacy InternationalPresented at the IGU Conference, Istanbul · 17 August 2026 This talk was adapted from a much longer article previously posted to this blog. My primary interest in Nepal is mountain stewardship. So it may seem odd that I focus on pashmina, a textile industry centered in…
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Namche! Kukur Ho!
In 1988, an Irish Wolfhound named Namche caused a sensation on the trail to Everest—and inspired an idea for Sunrise Pashmina decades later.