While Peter Hillary is one of the most celebrated adventurers on the planet in his own right, it was his father who set the ...
Sir Edmund Hillary and other Mount Everest pioneers say the world's tallest ... including the southern one that Hillary and Norgay used. Like Hillary, Messner objected to inexperienced climbers ...
Weather records from the 1920s may finally put to rest questions over whether Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay really were the first people to reach the top of Mt Everest. It's one of ...
On this date in history: In 1660, Charles II was restored to the English throne. In 1790, Rhode Island became the last of the original 13 states to ratify the U.S. Constitution. In 1914, the ...