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Nepal

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2012

    Refugee women tell their stories with photos in picture.me.here

    The woman in the photo is Pabrita Niroula's mother-in-law. She and Pabrita came to Colorado from Nepal, where they lived in a refugee camp and slept on hard bamboo beds. In January, Pabrita was one of eight Bhutanese women given a digital camera and asked to document her life as a refugee for a ph ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2012

    With Masala Xpress, Ashim KC returns to the Denver dining scene

    When we noticed that a restaurant named Masala Xpress had set up shop in the Aurora Mall, our first hope was that it might be a quick-service outpost of Masalaa, the restaurant on South Parker Road that serves an all-vegetarian menu and landed our Best Vegetarian Indian Buffet award in this year's B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2012

    World Threads III pays homage to global fiber arts at TACtile Textile Arts Center

    One of TACtile Textile Arts Center's most colorful exhibits is back: World Threads III: Preserving Textile Traditions, featuring -- as in the past -- a beautiful global palette of fiber-arts handiwork to both look at and to buy. Even more beautiful is the humanitarian purpose behind the show -- to s ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 3, 2012

    Dance Fever

    One of TACtile Textile Arts Center's most colorful exhibits is back: World Threads III: Preserving Textile Traditions, featuring -- as in the past -- a beautiful global palette of fiber-arts handiwork to both look at and to buy. Even more beautiful is the humanitarian purpose behind the show -- to s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2012

    Photographer Cory Richards wins American Alpine Club's 2012 Rowell Award

    The American Alpine Club announced this week that Boulder-based photographer Cory Richards has won its 2012 Rowell Award for the Art of Adventure. The $15,000 award, which will be officially presented next month during Mountainfilm in Telluride, is named for photographers Galen and Barbara Rowell, w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2012

    Solar for a Small Planet will shine at the Ricketson Auditorium tonight

    The sun may not break through all the smoke in the air from the Jefferson County wildfires today, but "Solar for a Small Planet," a free program at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science tonight, will shine a light on how solar helps power low-income communities around the world.

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    First Friday reruns: Everybody loves a second chance!

    ​When Mother Nature dumped snow on Denver last Friday, more than a few galleries and businesses decided to shut their doors, first Friday or no. A blizzard of confusion resulted, as many show openings and other events were postponed to later dates -- many of them this weekend. Here are some ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2011

    A crash course in MacArthur-winning journalist Peter Hessler, as suggested by Peter Hessler

    ​Ridgway-based journalist and recent MacArthur "genius" grant winner Peter Hessler's work spans China, small towns in southwestern Colorado and back to Nepal. Latest Word has more on the $500,000 award from the MacArthur Foundation which was announced its 22 winners yesterday, as well as a Q&A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2011

    Challenge21 climber Jake Norton sets out for three tallest peaks on each continent

    Jake Norton, from Golden, CO, is attempting to climb the Triple Seven Summits -- the three highest peaks on each continent -- to raise money to support the Denver-based non-profit Water for People​Jake Norton, a mountain climber from Golden, CO, is in Uganda this week to climb Mount Stanley's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    I Made It: Celebrating the human-powered spirit of mountaineer Göran Kropp

    ​In 1996, adventurer Göran Kropp famously set out by bike from his home in Sweden, loaded with gear, and rode all the way to Nepal to climb Mount Everest. He made the summit on May 23 of that year, without bottled oxygen and without Sherpa support, then climbed down, got back on his bike, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Today in Stoke: 2011 Copp-Dash Inspire Award climbing expedition grants announced

    ​The spirit of Boulder's Adventure Film Festival founder Jonny Copp lives on: The five winners of the Copp-Dash Inspire Award grants for 2011 were announced on Friday, receiving $20,000 and climbing expeditions to Alaska, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan and Nepal. The grant program was estab ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 21, 2011

    If you want to conquer Mt. Everest, the lunchtime buffet is the way to go

    ​The spirit of Boulder's Adventure Film Festival founder Jonny Copp lives on: The five winners of the Copp-Dash Inspire Award grants for 2011 were announced on Friday, receiving $20,000 and climbing expeditions to Alaska, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan and Nepal. The grant program was estab ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2011

    Video: Man sets world record for most grapes eaten in three minutes

    ​Deepak Sharma Bajagain broke two Guinness World Records on Saturday, March 26, at the Community College of Aurora as part of the Work for Children Food Campaign 2011 hosted by the Global Lynx Foundation and Nepal Tourism Campaign: One for the Most Envelopes Torn in half in Thirty seconds, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    Tomorrow: Guinness records for evelopes ripped, grapes eaten with a small spoon to be challenged

    Not a world-record holder.​Deepak Sharma Bajagain already holds four Guinness records, and tomorrow, he'll attempt to add two more to that illustrious legacy: Most Envelopes Torn in Half in 30 Seconds and Most Grapes Eaten in Three Minutes by a Small Plastic Teaspoon. Yes, these are actual ent ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2011

    Today in Stoke: Erik Weihenmayer previews Soldiers to the Summit at Denver Athletic Club

    ​Erik Weihenmayer has climbed the Seven Summits, including Mt. Everest, and his resume of adventurous accomplishments also includes such feats as finishing the Leadville 100 on a tandem bike. Oh, and also: He's blind. Tonight at 6 p.m., the author of Touch the Top of the World and The Adversit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2011

    Today in Stoke: Climbing expedition applications open for Copp-Dash Inspire Awards

    ​Ready to climb something crazy and then tell the tale in style? The Jonny Copp Foundation is now accepting applications for its $20,000 in 2011 Copp-Dash Inspire Awards, named in memory of Copp (Boulder's Adventure Film Festival founder) and his climbing partner Micah Dash, who died in 2009 i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    One chapter book reviews: The Wishing Trees

    ​You can't judge a book by its cover -- and it just goes to show you, because the cover of The Wishing Trees, by John Shors, is pretty awful. Decked out in pink with an apple blossom and a soft-focus photo, it might as well be an advertisement for a pill to make your kid stop wetting the bed, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2009

    The List: Top ten Indian/Nepalese restaurants

    Mark MangerRatna and Macchendra Shrestha at Nepal Cuisine.​Jason Sheehan just reviewed Nepal Cuisine, where he found more than enough momo to keep him warm through these upcoming winter months. On momo alone, Nepal Cuisine easily ranks among the top ten Indian and Nepalese restaurants in the ... More >>

  • Dining

    December 17, 2009

    Yo' momo! Nepal Cuisine knows how to make dumplings

    Mark MangerRatna and Macchendra Shrestha at Nepal Cuisine.​Jason Sheehan just reviewed Nepal Cuisine, where he found more than enough momo to keep him warm through these upcoming winter months. On momo alone, Nepal Cuisine easily ranks among the top ten Indian and Nepalese restaurants in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2009

    On momo, Nepal Cuisine and yeti

    ​In Nepal, momo -- the small, white-flour dumplings that represent the Nepali contribution to world dumpling culture -- are used as currency. Goats and yaks can be bartered for on the streets with buckets of momo. A fine woman is said to be worth her weight in momo. There's a folk tale that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2009

    The Colorado connection to the Mark Sandford scandal

    South Carolina Governor (for today, anyhow) Mark Sandford. For political junkies, and the sort of folks who can't resist slowing down as they pass car wrecks, the sight of South Carolina Governor Mark Sandford revealing that he'd spent the better part of a week canoodling with his Argentinian mistr ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 21, 2009

    Film on the Mountain

    Telluride’s Mountainfilm weds social justice and entertainment in the high country.

  • Calendar

    June 7, 2007

    Talking Shop

    The joys of paper unfold at Kozo Fine Art Materials.

  • Calendar

    March 30, 2006

    Nancy and Nepal

    The joys of paper unfold at Kozo Fine Art Materials.

  • Calendar

    November 24, 2005

    Tibet on It

    Tamdin Wangdu's photos bring his native Tibet to Denver.

  • Calendar

    March 3, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Tamdin Wangdu's photos bring his native Tibet to Denver.

  • Film

    September 16, 2004

    Days of Future Past

    Sky Captain zooms back to a tomorrow that never was.

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2004

    Talking Shop

    Diversity unfolds at the African Market

  • Food & Drink

    March 25, 2004

    Best Tibetan/Nepalese

    Sherpa's Adventurers Restaurant and Bar

  • Dining

    January 29, 2004

    On Trek

    Sherpa's Adventurers Restaurant plots a steady culinary course.

  • Calendar

    May 29, 2003

    Take a Peak

    Sherpa's Adventurers Restaurant plots a steady culinary course.

  • Calendar

    December 5, 2002

    Talking Shop

    Rare finds and real deals

  • Dining

    August 8, 2002

    Paint the Town

    Maruti Narayan's food brushes up against greatness. Too bad no one's there to eat it.

  • News

    May 23, 2002

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of May 23, 2002

  • News

    May 16, 2002

    Top of the World

    Kim Clark says Everest's air is thinner than Denver's. She should know -- she's up there right now.

  • Dining

    March 21, 2002

    Stars Trek

    I'd walk a mile -- and then some -- for a meal at the Tennessee Pass Cookhouse.

  • Calendar

    February 14, 2002

    Alternative Tentacles

    A techno messiah preaches the word from a Denver platform.

  • Dining

    September 27, 2001

    Sweet Dreams

    It's easy to honor the food at Namasté.

  • Film

    June 7, 2001

    Mountain Do

    In Himalaya, the human spirit tests its mettle.

  • Dining

    January 25, 2001

    The Bite

    How to play the wild game in Denver.

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000
  • News

    May 18, 2000

    Get in Gear

    You can't spell "credit" without REI.

  • Calendar

    September 9, 1999

    Warm Reception

    Helander Dance Theater presents Voices of Tibet

  • News

    July 22, 1999

    A Place in the Crowd

    Helander Dance Theater presents Voices of Tibet

  • Calendar

    September 3, 1998

    Red Hot Lamas

    Helander Dance Theater presents Voices of Tibet

  • Music

    May 1, 1997

    Playlist

    Helander Dance Theater presents Voices of Tibet

  • News

    December 26, 1996

    Letters

    Helander Dance Theater presents Voices of Tibet

  • Dining

    November 28, 1996

    Married, With Restaurant

    Helander Dance Theater presents Voices of Tibet

  • Dining

    September 26, 1996

    Mouthing Off

    Helander Dance Theater presents Voices of Tibet

  • Dining

    January 25, 1995

    MOUTHING OFF

    Helander Dance Theater presents Voices of Tibet

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