Why Norway’s record-breaking climber is facing backlash after Sherpa death

Norwegian mountaineer Harila became the fastest to climb all the 14 8,000-metres peaks [Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters]

The Norwegian climber, who recently became the fastest person to summit the world’s 14 highest peaks, was accused of walking over a dying Sherpa to set the record.

Harila was also criticised for celebrating the world record at the base camp that evening.