Two Nepali climbers break own Everest records
Tamara Ceaikovski
Two Nepali climbers on Sunday broke their own records for the numbers of Everest ascents they have made in the male and female categories respectively. One climber, Kami Rita Sherpa, 56, who is nicknamed the "Everest Man," scaled the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) peak for a record 32nd time, while Lhakpa Sherpa, 52, known as the "Mountain Queen," made her 11th summit. Kami Rita reached the summit of Everest at around 10:12 a.m. (0427 GMT) at the head of an international expedition team, according
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