Many Mount Everest mountaineers (7)
I believe the answer is:
sherpas
(Other definitions for sherpas that I've seen before include "Plains of central Europe and Asia" , "Himalayans often working as guides" , "Himalayan people famous for their skill as mountaineers" .)
I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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