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What made mark inglis famous?
him climbing all the way to the top of mount Everest with artificial legs
Who was the first person to summit mount Everest with out legs?
On 15 May 2006, after forty days of climbing, Mark Inglis became the first ever double amputee to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
What should you put inside a back pack if you are climbing mount Everest?
Lots of water,first aid kit(such as bandages, pads,etc.), Lots of jackets, an extra pair of legs,sleeping bags Lots of food,and a tent.
What mountain did Mark Inglis loose his legs on?
Mark Inglis lost his legs after being caught in a storm near the summit of Mt Cook in 1982. He and his climbing partner Phillip Doole both lost their legs to frostbite. They were rescued after thirteen and 1/2 days spent in a cave near the summit of the mountain. He summited Everest in 2006 on carbon fiber prosthetic legs which were made by one of his Everest climbing team - Wayne "Cowboy" Alexander.
Did sir edmond hillary have his legs amputted before climbing mout Everest?
No he did not. Sir Edmund kept his lower appendages attached throughout his lifetime.
What are prosthetic legs?
Man made artificial legs.
Why have chimps got small legs?
Chimps do a lot of climbing, and in climbing short legs and long arms works better than the opposite.
Where can you buy artificial legs?
no
Why do many monkeys and apes have long legs?
for climbing
What part of the brain controls climbing stairs?
legs?
What is the name given to the workshop of artificial legs?
ALAC artificial limb ? centre
What would happen to a team of climbers who culdnt raise enough money for an attempt on mount Everest?
They would need to cancel there climb on Mount Everest and try again another year. If they have already paid a deposit to a expedition company it would be up to them to decide if to keep there deposit until another time.
