KATHMANDU (Reuters): A Malaysian climber narrowly survived after a Nepali sherpa guide hauled him down from below the summit of Mount Everest in a "very rare" high altitude rescue, a government official said on Wednesday (May 31).
A Malaysian climber narrowly survived after a Nepali sherpa guide hauled him down from below the summit of Mount Everest in a "very rare" high-altitude rescue, a government official said on Wednesday.
With climbing season open from March to May, Mount Everest has seen an influx of climbers hoping to make the summit. But not everyone makes it to the top. A Nepali guide, Gelje Sherpa, executed a ‘very rare’ high-altitude rescue on Mount Everest, saving a Malaysian climber from danger while…