The late Nepali mountaineer Min Bahadur Sherchan wanted to regain title of oldest Everest climber
The climber was once the oldest person to scale the world’s highest mountain.
Nepalese mountain climber Min Bahadur Sherchan at his residence in Kathmandu, Nepal on April 12. The climber was once the oldest person to scale the world’s highest mountain. He died on May 6 at the Mount Everest base camp in his attempt at re-conquering
Sherchan wanted to scale the peak in May when there is a window of favorable weather on the summit. (Photo | AP)
Mountaineer Min Bahadur Sherchan, left, sits for tea with his wife after finishing his morning yoga at his residence in Kathmandu on April 12. (Photo | AP)
Nepalese climber Min Bahadur Sherchan, talks to the Associated Press sitting next to a photograph of him taken during his previous summit of Mount Everest at his residence in Kathmandu. (Photo | AP)
Nepalese mountaineer Min Bahadur Sherchan, does his morning yoga at his residence in Kathmandu on April 12. (Photo | AP)