In this image released by mountain guide Adrian Ballinger of Alpenglow Expeditions and taken Saturday, May 18, a climber prepares to descend the Hillary Step as he makes his way down from the summit of Mount Everest, in the Khumbu region of the Nepal Himalayas. Nepal celebrated the 60th anniversary of the conquest of Mount Everest on Wednesday, May 29, 2013, by honoring climbers who followed in the footsteps of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay.
The only way is up: Alpinists climb past 'Hillary Step' as they head for the summit of Mount Everest. It will be 60 years ago Wednesday that New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay of Nepal conquered the 8,848-meter-high mountain. | AFP-JIJI
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It has been 60 years since Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the Nepal-Tibet border. The pair reached the peak, 29,028 feet up, after an exhausting climb up the southern face. Here they enjoy a cup of tea iddle of the mountains just after having reached the summit of Mt. Everest in 1953.
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Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the Nepal-Tibet border 9,028 feet up, after an exhausting climb up the southern face. On July 3, 1953 Tenzing Norgay, center, and Edmund Hillary, right, make a jubilant return to Britain after becoming the first men to scale Mount Everest.
Edmund Hillary (left) and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay (right) with expedition leader Colonel John Hunt (centre) in Katmandu after descending from Everest
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Tenzing Norgay, left, and Sir Edmund Hillary on their historic ascent of Mount Everest in 1953. (Associated Press)
Sir Edmund Hillary and fellow climbers, on Mount Everest in 1953 during the first credited ascent to the mountain peak. (New York Times) #
Sherpa Tenzing Norgay stands on the summit of Mount Everest May 29, 1953 after he and climbing partner Edmund Hillary became the first people to reach the highest point on Earth. (Edmund Hillary/Royal Geographical Society via Associated Press) #
Sir Edmund Hillary, left, and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa smile after summiting the Mount Everest in 1953 in this undated handout photograph. Nepali Sherpa friends of Sir Hillary, who died on January 11, 2008, lit butter lamps and offered special Buddhist prayers in monasteries for the mountaineer, calling him a great philanthropist and friend of Nepal. Hillary, who scaled Mount Everest in 1953 along with Nepal's Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, spent much of his life afterwards helping Sherpa communities in Nepal, including projects to build hospitals and schools. (Norgay Archive via Reuters) #
Members of the E3 99 Everest Extreme Expedition negotiate a three ladder bridge over the Camp 1 crevasse at 19,500 feet on Mount Everest in Nepal, on May 13, 1999, testing vital sign monitors and gathering additional information on hypoxia and acclimatization. (Associated Press) #
Mountaineers pass through the treacherous Khumbu Icefall on their way to Mount Everest near Everest Base camp, Nepal, on May 18, 2003. With the weather providing a safer window for summit attempts starting May 19, many teams, including the joint Indo-Nepalese army, Korean and Japanese have left for attempting to climb the world's highest peak. (Gurinder Osan/Associated Press) #
Climbers from various countries descend Khumbu Icefall on their way back to Base Camo on May 22, 2013 after summiting Mount Everest . May is the most popular month for Everest climbs because of more favorable weather. Earlier this month, an 80-year-old Japanese man Yuichiro Miura became the oldest conqueror of Mount Everest and Raha Moharrak became the first woman from Saudi Arabia to scale the peak. (Pasang Geljen Sherpa/Associated Press) #
Climbers make their way to the summit of Mount Everest on May 18, 2013, in the Khumbu region of the Nepal Himalayas. Nepal celebrated the 60th anniversary of the conquest of Mount Everest on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. (Adrian Ballinger/Alpenglow Expeditions via Associated Press) #
In a May 19, 2009 photograph, unidentified mountaineers descend Mount Everest. A group of top Nepalese climbers are planning a high-risk expedition to clean up Everest, saying decades of mountaineering have taken their toll on the world's highest peak. "Everest is losing her beauty," seven times Everest summiteer Namgyal Sherpa, 30, told AFP. "The top of the mountain is now littered with oxygen bottles, old prayer flags, ropes, and old tents. At least two dead bodies have been lying there for years now". (AFP/Getty Images) #
Climbers navigate the knife-edge ridge just below the Hillary Step on May 18, 2013 during their way to the summit of Mount Everest, in the Khumbu region of the Nepal Himalayas. Sixty years ago Wednesday, Sir Edmund Hillary and climbing partner Tenzing Norgay were the first to set foot on the summit of Mount Everest, the highest point on earth on May 29, 1953. (Adrian Ballinger/ALPENGLOW EXPEDITIONS, via Associated Press) #
Nepal marked 60 years since the first ascent of Everest May 29, celebrating the summiteers whose success has bred an industry that many climbers now fear is ruining the world's highest peak. (Tshering Sherpa/AFP/Getty Images) #
Two people (bottom left) stand next to their tent as they camp at the base of the earth's highest peak, Mount Everest, in the Tibet Autonomous Region, the People's Republic of China, on Oct.13, 2011. Tibet is a vast land of harsh, arid, brown plateaus and majestic mountain ranges. Living in the thin air of this high altitude desert are many nomads. Religion is an integral part of life for Tibetans, and most partake in religious pilgrimages of hundreds of kilometers to visit the region's monasteries and sacred sites. (Barbara Walton/European Pressphoto Agency) #
Aerial photograph of Mount Everest (back-center) and Everest's West Shoulder with Nuptse (Right - 8848m) on May 15, 2003 on the Nepal - Tibet border. (Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)) #
An aerial view the Mount Everest range some 140 km (87 miles) northeast of Kathmandu on Jan. 14, 2011. The government said it aims to double the number of foreign visitors who come to Nepal every year to one million in 2011. (Prakash Mathema/AFP/Getty Images) #
A view of the Kumbhu icefall, the first hurdle in the ascent to Everest from base camp, as seen from Everest Base camp, in Nepal, on May 17, 2003. (Gurinder Osan/Associated Press) #
A golden glow envelopes as the sun sets on the worlds highest mountain, center, seen from Kalapathar, on the trail to Everest, Nepal, on Nov. 15, 1983. Hundreds and thousands of mountaineers and mountain lovers have gathered in Katmandu to take part in various celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of the first ascent of Everest by Edmund Hilary and Tenzing Norgey on May 29, 1953. (Bikas Das/Associated Press) #
Mount Everest (top), or Sagarmatha, the highest peak in the world with an altitude of 8,848 meters is seen in this aerial view next to the 6,812 meters (22,349 feet) high Mount Ama Dablam (bottom) on April 22, 2007. Climate experts agreed on a U.N. report on May 4, 2007 that said fighting global warming is affordable and the technology available to slow the growth in greenhouse gas emissions and stave off climate chaos, a senior delegate said. (Desmond Boylan/Reuters) #
Mount Everest seen from above Everest Base camp, Nepal on May 26, 2003. Sir Edmund Hillary's son, Peter Hillary, is scheduled to hold a prayer session and ritual mask dance at the monastery today to commemorate 50 years of his father's and Tenzing Norgay's climb to Mount Everest. (Gurinder Osan/Associated Press) #
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On May 29, 2013, it will be 60 years since Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the Nepal-Tibet border. (Ron Burton/Getty Images)
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