{"id":409765,"date":"2025-05-27T11:06:30","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T05:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/?p=409765"},"modified":"2025-05-27T11:14:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T05:29:27","slug":"kami-rita-sherpa-sets-new-record-with-31st-summit-of-mount-everest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/2025\/05\/27\/409765.html","title":{"rendered":"Kami Rita Sherpa Sets New Record with 31st Summit of Sagarmatha (Mount Everest)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-409772 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/kami-rita-sherpa-full.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/kami-rita-sherpa-full.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/kami-rita-sherpa-full-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/kami-rita-sherpa-full-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/kami-rita-sherpa-full-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/kami-rita-sherpa-full-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kathmandu: Renowned mountaineering guide Kami Rita Sherpa has etched his name further into the history books by summiting Sagarmatha (Mount Everest) for a record-breaking 31st time.<\/p>\n<p>The 55-year-old Sherpa reached the 8,848.86-meter peak at 4 AM on Tuesday, surpassing his previous record of 30 summits set last year.<\/p>\n<p>Kami Rita, a legendary figure in the mountaineering world, first scaled Sagarmatha in 1994 while working as a support staff member.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years, he has become one of the most accomplished high-altitude climbers, with his consistent achievements on the world&#8217;s highest mountain earning him global recognition.<\/p>\n<p>Born in the Solukhumbu region of Nepal\u2014the heartland of the Sherpa community, which has long been integral to Himalayan expeditions\u2014Kami Rita\u2019s climbing career has spanned more than three decades.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, Kami Rita made history by becoming the world record holder for the most summits of Sagarmatha, reaching the summit for the 29th and 30th times.<\/p>\n<p>With his latest ascent, he has solidified his place as the holder of the most Sagarmatha summits by any individual.<\/p>\n<p>The Nepal Tourism Department confirmed the new achievement, highlighting Kami Rita\u2019s extraordinary dedication to mountaineering.<\/p>\n<p>Despite his impressive record, he shows no signs of slowing down, with many in the mountaineering community continuing to look up to his as a source of inspiration.<\/p>\n<p>Kami Rita Sherpa&#8217;s accomplishments reflect not only his personal determination but also the significant contributions of Sherpas to the success of Himalayan expeditions, particularly in high-altitude mountaineering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu: Renowned mountaineering guide Kami Rita Sherpa has etched his name further into the history books by summiting Sagarmatha (Mount Everest) for a record-breaking 31st time. The 55-year-old Sherpa reached the 8,848.86-meter peak at 4 AM on Tuesday, surpassing his previous record of 30 summits set last year. 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