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May 12, 2024Climbing News, Everest, Everest 2024 Coverage, Everest News, Weekend Update

Everest 2024: Weekend Update May 13: First Summits

The first summiteers on Everest marked the beginning of the climbing rush. The rope fixers summited a few days ago, and over thirty-five climbers summited today. Two climbers added to their summit collections to extend their records. Teams arrived at up base camp on the Tibet side, while a respected Sherpa sadly lost his life on Makalu. We’re now entering the summit phase of the spring climbing season. #everest2024

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