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Kanchha Sherpa, Last Link To Everest's 1st Summit, Dies At 92
Kanchha Sherpa was the last surviving member of the 1953 expedition that saw Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa become the first to summit the world's highest mountain.
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Drones Clean "World's Highest Garbage Dump" At Mount Everest
Sherpas working on Mount Everest carry 20 kilograms (44 pounds) per person, navigated a four hour hike through the treacherous crevasses of the mountain to bring back litter back to the base camp.
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In Pics: Nepal's Sherpa Guide Who Climbed Mount Everest For Record 31st Time
Kami Rita Sherpa, a famed Nepali mountain guide, completed his 31st climb of Mount Everest on Tuesday, breaking his own record for the most successful trips to the mountain's peak.
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Nepal's Sherpa Guide Kami Rita Climbs Mount Everest For A Record 31st Time
Famed Nepalese Sherpa guide Kami Rita has scaled Mount Everest for the 31st time, breaking his own record for the most successful ascents of the world's highest peak.
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Drones To Deliver Supplies, Pick Trash And Help Sherpas On Mount Everest
The trials have already started with Airlift Nepal's first clean-up drive, involving a drone being used to bring down about 1100 pounds of trash.
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Nepal Teen, Youngest To Scale 14 Tallest Peaks, Says Sherpas Deserve Better
A Nepali teenager, the youngest person ever to scale all 14 of the world's tallest peaks, says he wants to use his skills to benefit the Himalayan nation's Sherpa community and turn out world-class athletes.
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British Climber And Nepali Guide Feared Dead After Reaching Mount Everest Summit
The duo were part of a group of 15 who reached the summit of the world's highest mountain at 29,032 feet.
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Nepal's Global Recognition Makes "Everest Man" Happier Than Records
Scaling the world's highest peak is all in a day's work for 54-year-old Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa, a man breezily modest about having set foot on the summit of Everest more times than any other person.
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Nepal's Kami Rita Climbs Mount Everest For A Record 30th Time
Nepali Sherpa climber and guide Kami Rita Sherpa on Wednesday morning again set out a world record with the 30th summit of Mount Everest, a record number by a single person.
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2 Mongolian Climbers Die On Descent After Successfully Summiting Mount Everest
Two Mongolian climbers have tragically died following their successful ascent of the world's tallest peak, Mount Everest, from the Nepali side, without supplementary oxygen and assistance of Sherpa guides, as confirmed by the Mongolian National Climb
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Legendary Nepal Mountaineer Climbs Mount Everest For Record 29th Time
Nepal's Kami Rita Sherpa also known as 'Everest Man' on Sunday morning broke his record by climbing the world's highest peak, Mount Everest for the 29th time.
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Nepalese Climber Kami Rita Sets New Record For 'Most Climbs Of 8,000 Metres'
Nepal's veteran summiteer Kami Rita Sherpa has made a new record for the 'Most Climbs of 8,000 metres', as he scaled 8,000ers 42 times, an official said.
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Video: Sherpa's Life Saved In A Brave Rescue Operation Near Mount Everest
Mr. Tamang writes that this story is a reminder of the sacrifices and risks mountain workers face in making Everest expeditions possible.
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Then And Now: 70 Years Since The First Summit Of Mount Everest
Seventy years ago, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepali Tenzing Norgay Sherpa became the first humans to summit Everest on May 29, 1953.
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Nepali Climber Scales Mount Everest 28th Time, Creates New Record
A Nepali sherpa reached the summit of Mount Everest for a record 28th time today, an official said, completing his second ascent in just a week, as the toll in this year's climbing season reached 11.
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Kanchha Sherpa, Last Link To Everest's 1st Summit, Dies At 92
Kanchha Sherpa was the last surviving member of the 1953 expedition that saw Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa become the first to summit the world's highest mountain.
-
Drones Clean "World's Highest Garbage Dump" At Mount Everest
Sherpas working on Mount Everest carry 20 kilograms (44 pounds) per person, navigated a four hour hike through the treacherous crevasses of the mountain to bring back litter back to the base camp.
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In Pics: Nepal's Sherpa Guide Who Climbed Mount Everest For Record 31st Time
Kami Rita Sherpa, a famed Nepali mountain guide, completed his 31st climb of Mount Everest on Tuesday, breaking his own record for the most successful trips to the mountain's peak.
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Nepal's Sherpa Guide Kami Rita Climbs Mount Everest For A Record 31st Time
Famed Nepalese Sherpa guide Kami Rita has scaled Mount Everest for the 31st time, breaking his own record for the most successful ascents of the world's highest peak.
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Drones To Deliver Supplies, Pick Trash And Help Sherpas On Mount Everest
The trials have already started with Airlift Nepal's first clean-up drive, involving a drone being used to bring down about 1100 pounds of trash.
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Nepal Teen, Youngest To Scale 14 Tallest Peaks, Says Sherpas Deserve Better
A Nepali teenager, the youngest person ever to scale all 14 of the world's tallest peaks, says he wants to use his skills to benefit the Himalayan nation's Sherpa community and turn out world-class athletes.
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British Climber And Nepali Guide Feared Dead After Reaching Mount Everest Summit
The duo were part of a group of 15 who reached the summit of the world's highest mountain at 29,032 feet.
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Nepal's Global Recognition Makes "Everest Man" Happier Than Records
Scaling the world's highest peak is all in a day's work for 54-year-old Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa, a man breezily modest about having set foot on the summit of Everest more times than any other person.
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Nepal's Kami Rita Climbs Mount Everest For A Record 30th Time
Nepali Sherpa climber and guide Kami Rita Sherpa on Wednesday morning again set out a world record with the 30th summit of Mount Everest, a record number by a single person.
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2 Mongolian Climbers Die On Descent After Successfully Summiting Mount Everest
Two Mongolian climbers have tragically died following their successful ascent of the world's tallest peak, Mount Everest, from the Nepali side, without supplementary oxygen and assistance of Sherpa guides, as confirmed by the Mongolian National Climb
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Legendary Nepal Mountaineer Climbs Mount Everest For Record 29th Time
Nepal's Kami Rita Sherpa also known as 'Everest Man' on Sunday morning broke his record by climbing the world's highest peak, Mount Everest for the 29th time.
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Nepalese Climber Kami Rita Sets New Record For 'Most Climbs Of 8,000 Metres'
Nepal's veteran summiteer Kami Rita Sherpa has made a new record for the 'Most Climbs of 8,000 metres', as he scaled 8,000ers 42 times, an official said.
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Video: Sherpa's Life Saved In A Brave Rescue Operation Near Mount Everest
Mr. Tamang writes that this story is a reminder of the sacrifices and risks mountain workers face in making Everest expeditions possible.
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Then And Now: 70 Years Since The First Summit Of Mount Everest
Seventy years ago, New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Nepali Tenzing Norgay Sherpa became the first humans to summit Everest on May 29, 1953.
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Nepali Climber Scales Mount Everest 28th Time, Creates New Record
A Nepali sherpa reached the summit of Mount Everest for a record 28th time today, an official said, completing his second ascent in just a week, as the toll in this year's climbing season reached 11.
