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Sir Edmund Hillary’s family will ascend the mountain that made their grandfather a household name in a new documentary being launched in Cannes. Directed by Ben Webster, one of the world’s top ...
After six years of failure, near-death experiences on Everest, and walking away just 900 metres from the summit, Samir Patham ...
Sen Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign admits that she is not named after Sir Edmund Hillary, conqueror of Mount Everest, as claimed for more than decade; says it was sweet family story her mother ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Sir Edmund Hillary, the unassuming beekeeper who conquered Mount Everest to win renown as one of the 20th century’s greatest adventurers, has died, Prime Minister Clark of ...
New Zealand's Sir Edmund Hillary, who along with Nepal's Tenzing Norgay Sherpa became the first to conquer Mount Everest, died in hospital on Friday. He was 88.
Sir Edmund Hillary’s family will ascend the mountain that made their grandfather a household name in a new documentary being launched in Cannes. Directed by Ben Webster, one of the world’s top ...
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winning producer See-Saw Films (The King’s Speech) is gearing up on Tenzing, about the inspirational life of Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and his summit of Mount Everest in 1953 ...
New Zealand mountaineer Peter Hillary talked as part of the Wheeler Opera House’s Changemaker Speaker Series on Friday in Aspen. While he is one of the most celebrated adventurers on the planet in his ...
Sir Edmund Hillary says he is disgusted that pictures of body of George Mallory, who died trying to climb Mount Everest in 1929, have been sold to news media; Mallory's body was recently found ...