While Peter Hillary is one of the most celebrated adventurers on the planet in his own right, it was his father who set the ...

Since the first successful ascent by Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary in 1953, more than 12,000 summits have been recorded, according to the Himalayan Database. – dpa ...

Ngima Nuru Sherpa is small in stature, but he stands tall in the annals of Mount Everest. The 5-foot-7, 150-pound native of Nepal’s Khumbu region has reached the summit of the world’s tallest ...

With the pair’s fate never determined, the mountain's summit remained elusive until 1953, when Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa from Nepal, successfully reached ...

Not like Tenzing Norgay, the sherpa who helped Sir Edmund Hillary become the first person to summit Mt. Everest in 1953. I need a sherpa to help guide me through the treacherous landscape of computer ...

His friend and comrade Tenzing Norgay was second on the rope to the summit: whether George Mallory and Andrew Irvine had got there twenty-nine years before we shall probably never know. Edmund Hillary ...

He is just back from New Delhi, after receiving the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award ... from a height of 42,431 feet with the Indian flag at Whiteville, Tennessee in the US.

Repairs are being carried out at Ryman Healthcare's large Edmund Hillary Retirement Village in Remuera. Video / Anne Gibson Residents in Ryman Healthcare’s Edmund Hillary village in Auckland ...

The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...