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Mount Everest
Burton XieASN 320
Jan 30, 2012
The Roof of the World
• Highest mountain in the world• Named after Sir George Everest• Elevation of 29,035 ft• No outsiders until 1921
The Death Zone
• Above 25,00 ft• Rapid breathing
and pulse rate• Suppressed
appetites• Trouble thinking
clearly• Supplemental
oxygen
http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/gallery/2010/oct/28/england-2003-rugby-world-cup-team
The First to Climb
Conquering Everest
http://swurdin.com/2010/10/page/3/ http://www.mountainsoftravelphotos.com/Gasherbrum%20I/Main.html
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