Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui Stories

Remembering Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui: Family and friends celebrate the life and times of maverick mountaineer who died on Mt Everest
Remembering Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui: Family and friends celebrate the life and times of maverick mountaineer who died on Mt Everest
Michael Kirwa  |  May 30, 2024

Family and friends gathered on Wednesday to celebrate Cheruiyot Kirui who passed on near the summit of Mt Everest in Nepal

Family decides to leave Cheruiyot Kirui’s body on Mt Everest
Family decides to leave Cheruiyot Kirui’s body on Mt Everest
Rama Mohammed  |  May 29, 2024

Cheruiyot Kirui’s family confirms they have decided to let his body remain on Mt Everest to avoid endangering rescuers.

He started by climbing trees, Cheruiyot Kirui’s parents speaks
He started by climbing trees, Cheruiyot Kirui’s parents speaks
Bashir Mohammed  |  May 25, 2024

Tributes pour in for Cheruiyot Kirui, Kenyan mountaineer who died on Everest
Tributes pour in for Cheruiyot Kirui, Kenyan mountaineer who died on Everest
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 23, 2024

In his latest Instagram post, Kirui expressed confidence that he could conquer Everest without additional oxygen.

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