<p>Kathmandu: Nepal’s veteran summiteer <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/nepals-mountaineer-kami-rita-sherpa-climbs-mount-everest-for-29th-time-beats-own-record-3019154">Kami Rita Sherpa</a> made history on Wednesday by scaling Mt Everest for the 30th time, breaking his own record for the highest number of ascents on the world's highest peak.</p>.<p>The 54-year-old legendary mountaineer reached the 8,849-metre peak at 7:49 am local time, according to Tashi Lakpa Sherpa, Chief Executive Officer at the 14 Peaks Expedition high-altitude sports company.</p>.<p> Kami summited the peak for the 29th time only 10 days ago.</p>.<p>"He has scaled Everest on May 12 for the 29th time," <em>The Himalayan Times</em> newspaper quoted Tashi Lakpa as saying.</p>.<p>Kami, a senior mountain guide at the 14 Peaks Expedition and Seven Summit Treks, climbed Mt Everest for the first time in May 1994, the report said.</p>.Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa climbs Everest for record 27th time.<p>He was born on January 17, 1970, and his mountaineering journey began in 1992 when he joined an expedition to the highest peak as a supporting staff.</p>.<p>Kami developed a deep passion for climbing from a young age and has been scaling mountains for over two decades, Tashi Lakpa said.</p>.<p>Besides Mt Everest, he has also conquered Mt K2, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, and Manaslu.</p>.<p>Last year, he successfully scaled Mt Everest for the 27th and 28th times in the same season. </p>
<p>Kathmandu: Nepal’s veteran summiteer <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/world/nepals-mountaineer-kami-rita-sherpa-climbs-mount-everest-for-29th-time-beats-own-record-3019154">Kami Rita Sherpa</a> made history on Wednesday by scaling Mt Everest for the 30th time, breaking his own record for the highest number of ascents on the world's highest peak.</p>.<p>The 54-year-old legendary mountaineer reached the 8,849-metre peak at 7:49 am local time, according to Tashi Lakpa Sherpa, Chief Executive Officer at the 14 Peaks Expedition high-altitude sports company.</p>.<p> Kami summited the peak for the 29th time only 10 days ago.</p>.<p>"He has scaled Everest on May 12 for the 29th time," <em>The Himalayan Times</em> newspaper quoted Tashi Lakpa as saying.</p>.<p>Kami, a senior mountain guide at the 14 Peaks Expedition and Seven Summit Treks, climbed Mt Everest for the first time in May 1994, the report said.</p>.Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa climbs Everest for record 27th time.<p>He was born on January 17, 1970, and his mountaineering journey began in 1992 when he joined an expedition to the highest peak as a supporting staff.</p>.<p>Kami developed a deep passion for climbing from a young age and has been scaling mountains for over two decades, Tashi Lakpa said.</p>.<p>Besides Mt Everest, he has also conquered Mt K2, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, and Manaslu.</p>.<p>Last year, he successfully scaled Mt Everest for the 27th and 28th times in the same season. </p>