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There are many different reasons why people climb Mount Everest, It could be for the adventure, to push themselves and their body to the limit, for the thrill, or just because they enjoy climbing mountains.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 13y agoBecause It's There
- George Mallory
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∙ 12y agohe wanted to prove that he could climb mount Everest even though he is blind
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∙ 13y agoto honor his sister Christa. He wanted to put her necklace at the top of K2 in honor for her.
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∙ 12y agoBecause it's there.
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Who was the first legally blind person to climb mount Everest?
Erik Weihenmayer
Was anyone with Erik Weihenmayer when he climbed Mount Everest?
Erik Weihenmayer was the first blind person to climb Mount Everest. He had a large team with him to help him with every step to the top and back down.
What did Erik weihenmayer use to climb Mount Everest?
On the 25th May 2001 Erik Weihenmayer became the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
Who the first person blind and climb mount everest?
Erik Weihenmayer was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the 25th May2001.
Who was the first blind man to climb mount Everest?
Erik WeihenmayerErik Weihenmayer was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest, on May 25, 2001.
Who was the fist blind person to climb Mount Everest?
Erik Weihenmayer was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the 25th May 2001
Who was the first blind woman to climb mount Everest?
There has been no blind woman on Mount Everest. Erik Weihenmayer was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the 25th May 2001
Who was the blind person to climb mt Everest?
Erik Weihenmayer was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the 25th May 2001
Why did Erik climb Mount Everest?
If you mean Erik Weihenmayer, he wanted to show that being blind or having a disability should not stop you from doing what you want to do in life. Erik was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the 25th May2001.
Who was the first blind person to climb mt everest and when and of what nationality?
Erik Weihenmayer from America was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the 25th May 2001.
What contribution did weihenmayer make to the expedition?
By reaching the summit of Mount Everest Erik Weihenmayer proved that you can do the impossable no matter what disability you have. Erik was blind when he got to the summit.
In May 2001 Erik Weihenmayer became the 1st blind person to do what?
Scale Mount Everest
