article_snippet: the trek was led by Apa Sherpa, a 55-year-old Sherpa mountaineer  who holds the world record for reaching the summit of Mount Everest 21 times - more than any other person.
article_snippet: Apa Sherpa, a 55-year-old Sherpa mountaineer  who holds the world record for reaching the summit of Mount Everest 21 times - more than any other person scaled the summit of Mount Everest for the first time at the age of 30.
article_snippet: In 2009, Apa founded the non-profit Apa Sherpa Foundation to help the local community of young people in the Khumbu region.
article_snippet: The trek was led by Apa Sherpa (pictured), a 55-year-old Sherpa mountaineer who holds the world record for reaching the summit of Mount Everest 21 times - more than any other person. 
article_snippet: Apa Sherpa (pictured), a 55-year-old Sherpa mountaineer who holds the world record for reaching the summit of Mount Everest 21 times - more than any other person scaled the summit of Mount Everest for the first time at the age of 30.In 2009, Apa founded the non-profit Apa Sherpa Foundation to help the local community of young people in the Khumbu region .
highlights_snippet: Trek was led by world record-holding mountaineer Apa Sherpa who has scaled the summit 21 times .
  