In an unparalleled feat of mountaineering prowess, Kami Rita Sherpa has etched his name in the annals of history by conquering Mount Everest for a remarkable 29th time. Surpassing his own previous record of 28 ascents, Kami Rita has secured his status as the sole individual to achieve this extraordinary milestone, as confirmed by government officials.
Hailing from the picturesque village of Thame in Solukhumbu, Nepal, Kami Rita serves as a Senior Guide at Seven Summit Treks, embodying a lifelong dedication to the art of mountaineering. Born on January 17, 1970, his passion for climbing was ignited at a young age, propelling him towards a journey of unparalleled achievement in the realm of high-altitude exploration.
Kami Rita’s illustrious mountaineering odyssey commenced in 1992 when he first set foot on Everest as a member of the support staff for an expedition. Since then, he has fearlessly navigated the treacherous terrain of the world’s highest peak, summiting it multiple times with unwavering determination and skill.
Beyond the towering heights of Everest, Kami Rita’s indomitable spirit has seen him conquer a multitude of formidable peaks, including K2, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, and Manaslu. His remarkable achievements stand as a testament to his unparalleled expertise, resilience, and unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of human endeavor in the realm of mountaineering.