People who live in the Nepalese mountains have been guiding foreign climbers up the world's tallest mountain since the 1920s.

Nepali climber Kami Rita Sherpa, known as the "Everest Man," set a new world record by summiting Mount Everest for the 31st ...

His father, Tashi Lakpa Sherpa, has climbed Everest nine times and, at age 19, became the youngest person to summit without bottled oxygen. His uncle, Mingma Sherpa, became the first South Asian ...

He has now reached the peak eight times. Another emerging rival is Nima Rinji Sherpa, who last year became the youngest person to summit the highest 14 peaks in the world, at 18 years old.

Tashi Gyalzen Sherpa stood atop Everest for the fourth time in just 15 days, redefining what’s possible at the planet’s ...

A British climber beat his own record for the most climbs of Mount Everest by a non-Sherpa, making his 19th ascent of the world's highest mountain.

This 55-year-old Nepali, Sherpa guide, holds the record for most ascents to Mount Everest, a record unmatched by anyone that he keeps extending: on May 27, 2025, he climbed it for a 31st time. The ...

Lumping his 31 feats together, Kami Rita Sherpa has climbed nearly 90,000 feet above sea level on the famous peak — about 170 ...

Another emerging rival is Nima Rinji Sherpa, who last year became the youngest person to summit the highest 14 peaks in the world, at 18 years old. Nima Rinji recently wrote on Instagram about his ...