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Renowned climbing guide Kami Rita Sherpa has reached the summit of Mount Everest for the 29th time, breaking his own record for the most successful ascents of the world’s highest peak. The 54-year-old guide reached the summit on Sunday and is currently descending, Khimlal Gautam, a government officer stationed at Everest Base Camp, told dpa. Confirming the ascent, chairman of Seven Summit Treks Mingma Sherpa told dpa that Kami Rita achieved the feat while leading a group of climbers to the summit. With this accomplishment, Kami Rita extends his lead over fellow guide Pasang Dawa Sherpa who has…

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