KATHMANDU, MAY 18
Nepali American climber Chhuldim Ang Dorjee Sherpa has scaled Mt Everest for the 24th time as at least nine climbers from Himalayan Guides successfully stood atop the world's highest mountain this morning.
According to Iswari Paudel, Managing Director at Himalayan Guides, Chhuldim Ang Dorjee Sherpa, who led a group of climbers from Adventure Consultants, scaled the mountain. "This is Ang Dorjee's 24th summit on Everest," he said, adding, "Samuel Patrick Ratsch (USA, Chhuldim Ang Dorje Sherpa, Pasang Bhote, Tashi Thundu Sherpa and Pemba Sherpa of Adventure Consultants Team scaled Mt Everest at around 08:52 AM."
The team's success is the result of months of preparation, high-altitude training, and coordinated effort under the guidance and support of experienced Sherpa climbers and the organizational leadership of the AC Everest Expedition team, according to Paudel.
Similarly, four more climbers successfully reached the summit of Mt Everest as part of the HG Everest Expedition 2025. "The summit team includes British climbers Ian Philip Hughes and Rowena Jayne Rowberry, alongside experienced Nepalese climbers Mingmar Rinji Sherpa and Temba Sherpa," he informed.
According to him, Sherpa climbers, Mingmar Rinji and Pemba, played critical roles in route setting, logistical support, and ensuring team safety throughout the climb.
