A 13-Year-Old Kid Has Summited Everest
By Rocky Thompson on May 22nd, 2010
When Jordan Romero gets his first internship at the YMCA five years from now, it’ll carry a bit more weight when he says, “This is the Mount Everest of suck.” A weather window opened and Team Jordan topped out on the highest mountain in the world. Also making the summit today was Apa Sherpa, who stood at the top of the mountain for his 20th time. That’s a lot of walking up Everest. Sherpa should consider buying some land near the summit and building a little place for himself so he doesn’t have to keep going up and down.
