Nepalese man, 76, oldest man to reach the top of the Mount Everest
Published on June 10, 2008
Min Bahadur Sherchan returned this week from Nepal after successfully climbing to the summit of the Mount Everest. More than 3002 people have climbed to the summit since it was first conquered in 1953 by New Zealander Edmund Hillary, who died in January, and Nepal’s Tenzing Norgay.
“The Chinese weren’t allowing anybody on the mountain. […]