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2013 Everest Expedition - Nepal Tibetans call Mt. Everest “Chomolungma” – mother goddess of the world 29,035 feet – 8850 meters
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International Mountain Guides Kathmandu to Lukla Airport – 85 miles Lukla to Everest Base Camp – 40 miles – 9-10 days to adjust to high altitudes
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Climbers & Trekkers in Kathmandu
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IMG Guide Team Justin Merle, Greg Vernovage, Peter Anderson, Mike Hamill and Aaron Mainer
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Packing Oxygen Bottles Into Yak Loads For Transport to EBC
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Hiking Above Namche
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Hiking to Bridge at Namche Hill
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Pheriche
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Sherpas Setting Up Base Camp Before Climbers Arrive
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Entire IMG Base Camp
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Everest Base Camp, Khumbu Icefall and West Shoulder From Pumori
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Sherpas Known As Icefall Doctors In The Khumbu Icefall
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Inside Communications Tent at Base Camp
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Training In Base Camp
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Training Above Base Camp
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South Side Climbing Route
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Climbing Route Through the Khumbu Icefall
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Climbing Route From Camp 2 to Camp 4
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Upper Mountain Route
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Camp 1 at 19,500’ At the top of the Khumbu ice fall.
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Camp 2 at 21,000’ At the top of the Western Cmw and base of the Lhotse face. AKA Advanced Base Camp
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According to the Himalayan Database, there have been 5652 summits of Everest by 3425 different persons, meaning that 2,220 climbers, mostly Sherpas, have multiple summits. 223 people have died on Everest.
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