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A climber carries an oxygen cylinder on their back because it helps him/her to breathe easier. On high altitude mountains like Mount Everest the air is so thin it makes it very hard for anyone to breathe without extra oxygen from a cylinder.

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Mountaineers carry oxygen cylinders when climbing mountains of extreme altitude like Mount Everest. This is because the higher you climb the less oxygen there is to breathe.

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They carry the oxygen cylinders because they are needed to breathe. On a high mountain the air is so thin it is very hard to breathe so this oxygen is there lifeline.

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Climbers carry oxygen cylinders on high mountains because there is less oxygen than there is at sea level.

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