THE KHUMBU ICEFALL CROSSING EVEREST’S DEADLY SLOPES

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50 years ago, James Whittaker, accompanied by Sherpa Nawang Gombu, became the first American to reach the summit of Everest by climbing the Southeast Ridge, the same route pioneered in 1953 by Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay. Today, hundreds of climbers each season brave crevasses, crowds, and corpses to make it to the top of Everest. • ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe • About National Geographic: • National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and past the edge of what's possible. • Get More National Geographic: • Official Site: http://bit.ly/NatGeoOfficialSite • Facebook: http://bit.ly/FBNatGeo • Twitter: http://bit.ly/NatGeoTwitter • Instagram: http://bit.ly/NatGeoInsta • Click here to read the article http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/201... • Everest - Getting to the Top | National Geographic • • Everest - Getting to the Top | Nation... • National Geographic • / natgeo

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