Summary:
\ Kami Rita Sherpa, a Nepali mountaineer, has reached the summit of Mount Everest for the 31st time, extending his own world record for the most ascents of the world’s highest peak. The 55-year-old climber reached the 8,848.86-meter summit around 4 am on Tuesday under stable weather conditions.

Kami Rita was serving as the lead climbing guide for the Indian Army Adventure Wing Everest Expedition. Mingma Sherpa, chairman of Seven Summit Treks and the expedition organizer, praised Kami Rita’s unmatched skills and professionalism.

Born in the Solukhumbu region, Kami Rita first climbed Everest in 1994 as support staff and has since become one of the most accomplished high-altitude climbers globally. He is followed by Pasang Dawa Sherpa, who has summited Everest 29 times, including two ascents during the spring season.

This achievement further cements Kami Rita Sherpa’s status as the record holder for the highest number of successful Everest ascents, a record unmatched by anyone else.

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