Storyline
From the Alps to the Himalayas, living legend of mountain sports, Dawa Sherpa, has left his mark on the trail running world and the Olympic games. A top-level sportsman, yak keeper, mason and Buddhist monk, Dawa now organizes races for humanitarian purposes in the heart of his native mountains. One of them is the Solukhumbu Trail. A trail running race of approximately 300km, an adventure which takes place 5000m above sea level and a total amount of vertical drop kilometres equal to twice the ascent of Everest! Discover a wild and authentic Nepal, at the foot of the highest mountains in the world, while 60 running enthusiasts embark on a humanitarian adventure. Sometimes they have to sleep at the home of locals, in a refuge or in frozen tents. To exceed yourself while supporting a human cause that is the magic of the Solukhumbu Trail.
Cast & Crew
AC
Aurélien Chantrenne
Director
LeadDS
Dawa Sherpa
Actor
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Aurélien Chantrenne's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. 300 KM TO EVEREST is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
