Last Member of First Team to Conquer Mount Everest Dies | NYGazet

He had no prior mountaineering experience before joining the legendary team.

The last surviving member of the team to first summit Mount Everest has died at the age of 92. Kanchha Sherpa died at his home in the Nepali capital of Kathmandu on Thursday morning. He had been unwell for some time, according to The Associated Pre... [1142 chars]