Hi, everyone!
Just wandering, for those who travel to Nepal or live there:
How safe is it for travelling there at this moment? Would you recommend to go there for the trip? Will it be still ...
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First Ascent:
May 29,1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary, NZ and Tenzing Norgay, NP, via the South Col Route
troubled down under
as far as we know Sir Edmond Hillary with a sherpa
Diane B
Do you mean to reach the top?
Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and a tebitan by the name of Tenzing Norgay were the first two to the top. No one spoke of which one actually was first up the mountain for many years, but then the honor was given to Hillary.
Kishor
The Yeti.
gelam
Edmund Hillary of NZ aided by local mountain guides.
mehboob g
tenzin sherpa and sir edmund hillry were recorded first in this modern period. but ofcourse they cannot be the first. there maybe many serpas and bhutias or even nepalies and tibetan long back but we dont know them.
just like many ppl reached america before colombus.
Shailaja R
I donot know the first climber.But,the people who first reached the peak were Sir Edmund hillary from Newzeland andT^enzing sherpa from Nepal.Both of them didnot tell anyone who stepped at the peak first .