EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 15 MIN
Olathe resident becomes oldest hiker to reach to Mount Everest’s base camp
from Up To Date · host Steve Kraske
Along with his son, 82-year-old Olathe resident Dave McClung became the oldest man to hike to Mount Everest’s base camp, trekking 42 miles over the course of eight days. “I always wanted to be famous, but I didn't know I'd be famous for being old," McClung told KCUR's Up To Date.
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Along with his son, 82-year-old Olathe resident Dave McClung became the oldest man to hike to Mount Everest’s base camp, trekking 42 miles over the course of eight days. “I always wanted to be famous, but I didn't know I'd be famous for being old," McClung told KCUR's Up To Date.
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Olathe resident becomes oldest hiker to reach to Mount Everest’s base camp
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