Ex-Gurkha bids to reclaim 'oldest on Everest' title
KATHMANDU - An 85-year-old former Gurkha is making a bid to reclaim his title as the world's oldest person to summit Mount Everest.
A Guinness World Record certificate hangs proudly in Min Bahadur Sherchan's Kathmandu home and by the end of this year's spring climbing season he hopes to have a second one hanging next to it.