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Peter Hillary is a New Zealand mountaineer and explorer, and the son of Edmund Hillary, one of the first climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Peter Hillary first climbed Everest in 1990 and later climbed it again in 2002. His exploration record also includes reaching the North Pole, the South Pole and the summit of Everest, a combination often described as completing the Three Poles.
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Who is Peter Hillary?
Peter Hillary is a New Zealand mountaineer and explorer. He is the son of Edmund Hillary, one of the first climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
When did Peter Hillary first climb Mount Everest?
Peter Hillary first climbed Mount Everest in 1990. He later climbed the mountain again in 2002.
How many times did Peter Hillary climb Everest?
The supplied record identifies two Everest ascents, in 1990 and 2002. His mountaineering career also includes exploration beyond those two summit climbs.
How is Peter Hillary related to Edmund Hillary?
Peter Hillary is Edmund Hillary's son. Edmund Hillary became famous for reaching Mount Everest's summit, while Peter developed his own career as a mountaineer and explorer.
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