Sunday 8 May 2022 10:59 AM Nepalese Sherpa, 52, scales Mount Everest for 26th time to beat his own record ... trends now

Sunday 8 May 2022 10:59 AM Nepalese Sherpa, 52, scales Mount Everest for 26th time to beat his own record ... trends now
Sunday 8 May 2022 10:59 AM Nepalese Sherpa, 52, scales Mount Everest for 26th time to beat his own record ... trends now

Sunday 8 May 2022 10:59 AM Nepalese Sherpa, 52, scales Mount Everest for 26th time to beat his own record ... trends now

Nepalese Sherpa, 52, scales Mount Everest for 26th time to beat his own record for the most climbs of the world's highest peak Kami Rita Sherpa, 52, has beaten his own world record for climbs of Everest The Nepalese man said he wanted the achievement for his family and country His father was one of the first Sherpa guides for foreign mountaineers in the 50s The 29,035-foot peak has been scaled 10,657 times since the first climb in 1953

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A Nepali Sherpa has climbed Mount Everest for the 26th time, outdoing his own previous world record set last year.

Kami Rita Sherpa, 52, climbed to the top of the summit on Saturday while guiding 10 other Sherpas along the southeast ridge route up the 29,035-foot peak.

'Kami Rita has broken his own record and established a new world record in climbing', said Taranath Adhikari, director general of the Department of Tourism in capital Kathmandu. 

The record-breaker's wife, Jangmu, said she was happy over her husband's achievement. 

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