13-Year-Old Becomes Youngest To Top Mount Everest

13 years old American became the youngest climber to reach summit of Mount Everest on Saturday, exceeded the previous record set a 16-year-old Nepali.

Jordan Romero called his mother by satellite phone on the summit of the world's highest mountain, 29 035 feet (8850 m) above sea level. It is now get off his attempt to conquer the highest peaks in seven continents.Jordan Romero called his mother by satellite phone on the summit of the world's highest mountain, 29 035 feet (8850 m) above sea level. It is now get off his attempt to conquer the highest peaks in seven continents.

He said: "Mom, I'm calling from the top," Leigh Anne Drake told the Associated Press in California, where he saw the boy's progress online GPS tracker.

"There were lots of tears and" I love you I love you! "Drake said." I told him to return home in the butt. "

Long-haired boy - who has climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa, when he was 9 years - he says, inspired by a painting school in the hallway the highest peaks on all seven continents.