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Kanchha Sherpa, Last Link To Everest's First Summit, Dies

Last surviving member of 1953 Everest expedition Kanchha Sherpa dies at 92

The last surviving member of the first mountaineering expedition to successfully reach the summit of Mount Everest died in Kathmandu on Thursday, aged 92, his family said. Kanchha Sherpa was a teenager when he accompanied the historic 1953 team led by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa,

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Kanchha Sherpa: Last Link To Everest’s First Summit

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Kanchha Sherpa, Last Member of First Team to Conquer Everest, Dies at 92

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American becomes the first to ski down Everest’s most challenging route

After years of planning, the mountaineer Jim Morrison successfully descended the narrow Hornbein Couloir—notching an achievement that has captivated skiers and alpinists for decades.

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Jim Morrison Just Became the First Person to Ski Mount Everest’s Hardest Route

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Ski Mountaineer Makes History With First Descent Down Everest’s Hornbein Couloir

Andrzej Bargiel Describes How He Skied Down Everest

Until now, we knew very little about the strategy the Polish skier used to ski down Everest without bottled oxygen. Here's ...

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Jim Morrison Completes the "Most Audacious Ski Run in History" on the Slopes of Mt. Everest

Morrison skied a link up that included the fearsome and fantastical Hornbein Couloir, a narrow slot of snow that slices down ...

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50-Year-Old Skier Makes History as First to Ski Down Side of Mount Everest — and Dedicates Feat to Late Partner

Jim Morrison, a 50-year-old American skier, dedicated his historic descent down Mount Everest to the memory of his late ...

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Everest North Side Summit Push

The American team has set off for the summit of Everest, with Jim Morrison aiming to attempt the first ski descent of the ...

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Nepal’s mountaineering community celebrates 72nd anniversary of Mount Everest conquest

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s mountaineering community celebrated the conquest of the world’s highest mountain with a rally of climbers, guides and others who gathered for International Everest ...

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