The O.A.P’s want to hit new highs as well.
80 year old Yuichi Miura wants to take back his crown of oldest person to reach the top of Mt Everest. He lost his record to Nepalese climber Min Bahadur Sherchan who was 76 when he completed the climb in 2008. Previous to that Miura was 70 when he set the record.
Full story from the Japan times here.