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The Ice Fall Doctors That Make Everest Climbing Possible

Author:
Climbing Staff
Publish date:
Oct 24, 2016

Every year hundreds of people attempt to climb Mount Everest, but if it wasn't for the ice fall doctors and sherpas, they'd never make it to the top. The ice fall doctors ensure climbers can cross frozen crevasses safely.

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