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A 52-year-old British climber has set a new record as he summited Mount Everest for a 20th time. Kenton Cool became the first non-Nepali climber to conquer the world’s highest peak 20 times before ...

A British climber improved his own Everest record on Friday and notched his 20th ascent of the world’s highest mountain, hiking officials said. Kenton Cool, 52, climbed the ⁠8,849m peak before dawn ...

British mountaineer Kenton Cool has completed a historic 20th climb to the summit of Mount Everest, hiking officials said on Friday. Cool already held the record for most climbs by a non-Sherpa and ...

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