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89-year-old American woman sets world record as oldest person to hike Mount Kilimanjaro

armenpress.am07/27th/2019, 9:30

89-year-old American woman sets world record as oldest person to hike Mount Kilimanjaro

A Valley senior citizen is setting world records at the age of 89, ABC15 reported.

Anne Lorimor received a great welcome home at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Thursday afternoon after getting back from hiking Mount Kilimanjaro in the African country of Tanzania.

She did it a few years ago and set the record as the oldest female to make it to the summit, but when Lorimor found out another woman stole her title a few months later, and a man held the record for the oldest person to do the climb, she laced up her shoes again.

"There was a point when...

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