It’s why, for many vintage collectors, the 1016 is the last reference that feels purely mechanical, purely functional, and ...

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(CNN)-- Prime Minister Helen Clark said today that the passing of Sir Edmund Hillary is a profound loss to New Zealand. "My thoughts are with Lady Hillary, Sir Edmund's children, wider family ...

The New Zealand actor and comic on his love of Dublin pubs, the Irish actors he most admires, and his craziest moment on the Flight of the Conchords set Rhys Darby Rhys Darby is a New Zealand-born ...

As Nepal marked ten years since the 2015 earthquake, some scars remain-but so does the strength of the Nepali people and our commitment to stand alongside them, and with each other. Sir Edmund ...

The highest mountain in the world stands at 29,029 feet. The mountain's summit remained elusive until 1953, when Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa from Nepal ...

The hospital is named after Sir Edmund Hillary, who, along with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, was the first to reach the summit of Mt. Everest. This May, Dr. Kim and her colleagues will visit the ...

Why Nepal Is Tightening Everest Access Since Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay first summited Everest (8,848.86 metres) on May 29, 1953, over 9,000 climbers have reached the peak ...

Sir Edmund Hillary, who together with Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953, was the axe's most significant squiggler, while Kurt Diemberger, Chris ...

It is held on 29 May to celebrate the Everest ascent by Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Sir Edmund Hillary on the same date in 1953. Dr Burke is due to travel to Nepal on 15 May, as before the marathon ...