15/03/2021 08:30 (UTC)

Nepal mountaineer Kami Rita to attempt record 25th Everest climb

Kathmandu, Mar 15 (EFE/EPA).- Nepal’s high-altitude climbing guide Kami Rita Sherpa, who broke his own record by scaling Mt Everest for the 24th time, is all set to attempt summitting the peak again.

Kami Rita is attempting to break his own World Record of climbing Everest this spring season for the 25th time.

More than 300 hundred foreign climbers are likely to attempt to make the summit of Mt. Everest, 8,848.86 meters, an expedition which will is scheduled to begin from April 2021 for this year, said official from the Nepal Tourism Department. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).

SHOT LIST: WORKERS SIFT THROUGH SUPPLIES AT SEVEN SUMMIT TREK IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.

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Date: 15/03/2021 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Sport » Climbing
Environmental issue
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 185 seconds
Reference: 7001055022
Relevance: Normal