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dalton99a

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Thu May 29, 2025, 09:03 AM Thursday

Once again, get in line if you want to climb Mount Everest

https://apnews.com/article/mount-everest-climbers-weather-sherpas-photos-4a65733a741abee0cfce23070bf36efe

Hundreds scale Mount Everest in a weather-hit climbing season
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA
Updated 3:30 AM CDT, May 29, 2025






Mountaineers ascend to Camp 2 on their way to the summit of Mount Everest in Nepal, May 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Pasang Rinzee Sherpa)


Mountaineers queue up below Camp 4 on the way to the summit of Mount Everest in Nepal, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Jenjen Lama)


Members of an expedition to the summit of Mount Everest stand by their tents at the Everest Base Camp in Nepal, April 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Pasang Rinzee Sherpa)


An aerial view shows Everest Base Camp on the way to the summit of Mount Everest in Nepal, April 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Pasang Rinzee Sherpa)


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Once again, get in line if you want to climb Mount Everest (Original Post) dalton99a Thursday OP
Something to be said about being too rich and the air too thin. Kid Berwyn Thursday #1

Kid Berwyn

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1. Something to be said about being too rich and the air too thin.
Thu May 29, 2025, 09:20 AM
Thursday

Even the most remote parts of the world first become soiled, then spoiled.

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