1. 1935 expedition reaches Rongbuk

    · Rongbuk Monastery, Tingri County, Tibet

    1935 expedition reaches Rongbuk
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    As a member of Shipton's 1935 Everest reconnaissance party, Norgay reached Rongbuk Monastery on the Tibetan approach to Everest. The quoted party is the expedition whose Darjeeling roster explicitly includes Tenzing Norgay.

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