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Mountain and Rock Climbing
The history of mountaineering and rock climbing from the first explorations of the Alps to the conquest of Everest, including the siege tactics used on the Big Faces and the Big Rock and Ice Climbs of America's National Parks. The successes, failures and tragedies of this dangerous but exciting sport/pursuit.
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How many people have survived mt Everest?
i dont know how many people survived climbing it but i do know there were 3,050 people climbed it.
Who was the first to climb Mt Washington in NH?
Darby Field did in 1642 - a monument on Route 16 commemorates this feat.
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How was the height of Everest worked out?
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Sherpas are people who guide other up mountains. So, typically in the mountains of Nepal, the Himalayas, etc.
What were they delighted to see on the morning of 29th may 1953 climbing mount everest?
On the morning of the 29th May 1953 Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were probably pleased to see that they could go no further after reaching the summit of the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest.
What is the name of the British climber who led an expedition in 1953 to conquer Mount Everest?
The leader of the British 1953 Mount Everest Expedition was John Hunt.
What time is the rock climbing wall open at lifetime fitness?
The rock wall is open Monday through Thursday. And Saturday from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
How long does it take to clime bluff knoll?
Usually about 3-4 hours but it depends on your fitness levels. :)
When was the first time Queen Elizabeth climbed Mount Everest?
Queen Elizabeth never climbed Mount Everest.
What was the name of the sherpa guide that helped with the first climb of mt everes?
The name of the Sherpa was Tenzing Norgay. He helped Edmund Hillary reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953.
