July 11, 2010 - The Blog on alanarnette.com

Climbing the World to End Alzheimer's

July 11, 2010December 15, 2012Everest, Everest News

Everest Facts for KiDs

Do you know what kind of rock makes up Mt. Everest, when was the first north side summit or how much rope is used to set the fixed rope on the south side each season? Well, Everest is full of interesting history, details and trivia. As part of my Everest for KiDs slide show, have added a page with a few facts that kids, and adults, may find interesting. If you know others I should add send me an email.

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