Saturday, May 22, 2010

13-year-old American boy becomes youngest ever to conquer Mount Everest

By Agence France-Presse
jordanromero 13 year old American boy becomes youngest ever to conquer Mount Everest

A 13-year-old American boy on Saturday became the youngest person to conquer Mount Everest, his website said, setting a new but controversial world record.

Jordan Romero was one of more than 50 mountaineers who reached the top of the world's highest peak early Saturday, among them Apa Sherpa, who broke his own world record by summiting for the 20th time.  Read more...



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