Russian Rozov Pulls Off Base Jump From Everest
New Delhi - Nearly 60 years after the first ascent up the Mount Everest, Russian extreme sport star and athlete Valery Rozov flew off the north face of the world’s highest peak for a base jump at 7,220 metres above sea level. The 48-year-old extreme sport ace succeeded with his latest project barely a few days short of the 60th anniversary of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay setting foot atop the world’s highest mountain peak (8,848 metres)....