The Sherpa ascents, displaying enormous stamina, were a salute to Sir Edmund, a straightforward beekeeper, who turned down an invitation to celebrate in London with Queen Elizabeth II to be here with friends in Nepal.

• 这些显示了巨大毅力的夏尔巴人的攀登，是为向坦率的养蜂人希拉里爵士表示敬意，他回绝和女王伊里沙白二世一同在伦敦庆祝的邀请，来到了尼泊尔和他的朋友在一起。