Statitude
Austin Murphy
June 18, 2001
37Climbers to summit Mount Everest during a one-hour, 37-minute window on May 22, a single-day record. Among them was Temba Tsheri, 16, of Nepal, who became the youngest person to reach the peak. The final week of the Everest climbing season also witnessed the oldest person to summit, 64-year-old Sherman Bull of New Canaan, Conn.
37
Climbers to summit Mount Everest during a one-hour, 37-minute window on May 22, a single-day record. Among them was Temba Tsheri, 16, of Nepal, who became the youngest person to reach the peak. The final week of the Everest climbing season also witnessed the oldest person to summit, 64-year-old Sherman Bull of New Canaan, Conn.