everest on Gloucestershire Dailyhttps://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/tags/everest/Recent content in everest on Gloucestershire DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usThu, 28 May 2026 06:33:26 +0000Cotswolds Man Sets New Record with 20th Ascent of Mount Everesthttps://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/cotswolds-man-sets-new-record-with-20th-ascent-of-mount-everest/Thu, 28 May 2026 06:33:26 +0000https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/cotswolds-man-sets-new-record-with-20th-ascent-of-mount-everest/Kenton Cool, a seasoned mountaineer from Bibury in the Cotswolds, has once again made history by scaling Mount Everest for the 20th time, setting a new record for the most ascents by a non-Sherpa guide. At 52 years old, Cool reached the summit on May 24 and expressed no intention of retiring his climbing boots anytime soon, hinting at ambitions to conquer Everest two or three more times. This incredible achievement gains even more significance considering Cool’s past adversity.