What’s it like to be Sir Edmund Hillary’s grandson?
Seventy-two years after his grandfather Sir Edmund Hillary became the first person to summit Mt Everest, Alex Hillary is ...
In Sir Ed's Vertical Footsteps: Alexander Hillary
The late Sir Edmund Hillary said education is the bedrock of everything, which is one of the reasons he founded the Himalayan ...
What’s it like having your grandad on the $5 note?
Seventy-two years after Sir Edmund Hillary became the first person to summit Mount Everest, Alex Hillary is carrying on his grandfather's philanthropic legacy.
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A human foot found on Mount Everest is renewing the peak's biggest mystery
Beyond Irvine's family, there was another individual who wanted to know the answer to the mystery: the first confirmed man to summit Everest, Edmund Hillary. "I haven't the faintest idea," Hillary ...
Two women die in separate hiking accidents
Two women have died in separate walking accidents in Eryri National Park in the past 10 days. The walkers fell while hiking ...
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British Explorer’s Foot Discovered 100 Years After Everest Tragedy
British explorer Sandy Irvine's foot, missing for over 100 years after a tragic 1924 Everest expedition, has been discovered ...
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Reaching Americas’ highest summit
winds greater than 100 miles per hour and 60% less oxygen in the air you begin to discover the accuracy of Sir Edmund Hillary’s words. Aconcagua, Argentina — the highest mountain in the ...