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May 16, 2017May 16, 2017Everest, Everest 2017 Coverage

Everest 2017: Winds Return Thwarting Nepal Summits

After a few good days when the winds ignored the forecasts, they both came back into alignment. High winds now and expected for […]

May 16, 2017May 19, 2017Everest, Everest 2017 Coverage

Everest 2017: Summit Wave 1 Recap

Wow, what a big night on both Everest and Lhotse, 16 May 2017. Many teams either ignored poor weather forecasts, believed the […]

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