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Sibusiso Vilane reached the summit of Mount Everest on the 26th May 2003 and became the first black South African to do so.
Cathy O’Dowd became the first South African woman to stand on the top of the world on the 25th May 1996.

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What routes do you to climb Mount Everest?

The two main routes to climb Mount Everest are the South Col - South East Ridge from Nepal and the North Col - North East Ridge from Tibet.


Where do you get promisson to climb mount Everest?

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What year did Edmund Hillary climb mount Everest?

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Do you have to have permission to climb Mount Everest?

To climb Mount Everest you need to buy a climbing permit first, without this you are not allowed to climb.


Is mount everest the hardest mountain to climb?

No Mount Everest is not the hardest mountain to climb, there are many mountains that are very hard to climb.


What are the trails on mount Everest?

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Who was the first woman to climb Mount Everest twice in world?

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