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A 73-year-old Japanese woman beat her own world record for a second time when she reached the peak of the world's highest mountain on Saturday morning making her the world's oldest woman to conquer Mt. Everest.
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A Japanese woman recently broke the world record for being the world's oldest woman to climb Mount Everest. This is not her first record-breaker, she had set the record on a previous climb in 2002.
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At least 19 passengers and crew of a small tourist plane were reported killed as the aircraft they were boarding crashes while on sight seeing tour in Nepal
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For decades, the Nepalese government has continued to state that Mount Everest stands at 29,028 feet (8,448 meters), but Chinese officials and Western climbers say they have a slightly different measurement.
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Mount Everest, the world’s tallest peak, will be cleaned up, thanks to the efforts of twenty Nepali climbers involved with Extreme Everest Expedition 2010. The team is setting off this week to remove decades-old garbage from the mountain.
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Jordan Romero, a 13 year-old from Big Bear Lake, California has his sights on the summit of Mount Everest, in an attempt at becoming the youngest person to conquer the 29,035-foot mountain.
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On Friday, January 11, Sir Edmund Hillary has passed away. He was the beekeeper that was the first person to climb atop and conquer Mouth Everest had passed away. Hillary carries the legacy of one of the great adventurers of the 20th century.
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A 71 year old retired schoolteacher from Japan is the oldest to scale Mount Everest. Katsusuke Yanagisawa reached the top of the oldest highest mountain on May 22.
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Two South Korean climbers were killed trying to scale Mount Everest.
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A group of injured soldiers are training to climb Mount Everest for the charity Walking With The Wounded
Are there too many people trying to scale Everest?
The Nepalese government will seek international funding and expertise to measure the height of Mount Everest and settle a long-running dispute.
 While climbing Mount Everest takes its toll, as the world learned this week, it also comes with a hefty price tag.
 The family of a Toronto woman who died in pursuit of her lifelong dream to climb Mount Everest is asking the Canadian government for help in bringing her body back to Canada.
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At 6:30 a.m. on May 28, 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay set out from a camp high above the South Col on the Southwest Face of Mount Everest and began the ascent for which both would become famous.
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