Sherpa Adventure Gear Dumji Crew Sweater Men's

Dumji is an annual Sherpa Festival held in the Khumbu area during the month of May or June. Along with serious rituals performed by the monks, the festival is celebrated with dance and drink to honour the anniversary of Guru Rinpoche's birth on the lotus flower.

Inspired by sweaters worn on the first Everest expedition, the Dumji Sweater is updated and refined to incorporate today's fabric technology. Made of extrafine merino wool, nylon, and alpaca, it will keep you warm if it gets wet and will fight odor. It's everything the early climbers could have dreamed of. A great festival held in the Khumbu area during the month of May or June every year amongst the Sherpa community. Along with serious rituals and dances performed by the monks, the festival is celebrated with dance and drink to honor the anniversery of Guru Rinpoche's birth on the lotus flower.

Sherpa Adventure Gear Dumji Crew Sweater Men's Features & Specifications:

• Inspired by sweaters worn on the first Everest expedition
• Wool is naturally antimicrobial and moisture wicking
• 5 gauge knit
• Provides comfort and warmth
• Hand wash, do not bleach, dry flat, warm iron
• HPS length: 27 1/4″
• Fabric Technology: RWS
• Activity: EVERYDAY
• Sustainability: Merino Wool
• Fabric: 65% extrafine merino wool / 30% nylon / 5% alpaca