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  2. Kenton Cool - Wikipedia

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    Cool is considered one of the UK's top mountain and ski expedition leaders, having made several ascents of hard routes with clients, including the first British guided ascent of the north face of the Eiger in 2007 with polar explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes, then in his sixties, who was initially afraid of heights. [13] [15] [18]

  3. Army Mountaineering Association - Wikipedia

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    Leader or member of 6 Army expeditions to Greenland in 1971, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1988, and 1989; leader Axel Heiberg, Canada expedition in 1972; and to the Himalayas in 1973 (Himachal Pradesh), 1975 (Nuptse), 1976 (Everest) and 1982 (West Nepal) with many other expeditions after leaving service in 1989 including an expedition to East Greenland in ...

  4. The North Face - Wikipedia

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    The North Face is an American outdoor recreation products company. The North Face produces outdoor clothing, footwear , and related equipment. Founded in 1968 to supply climbers, [ 2 ] the company's logo [ 3 ] draws inspiration from Half Dome , a distinct rock formation rising over 8,700 feet (2,700 m) above sea level in Yosemite National Park ...

  5. Nuptse - Wikipedia

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    Nuptse on the right, Everest to the left Nuptse from Chukhung Ri. Nuptse was first climbed in 1961 and a few times thereafter. 1961 - First ascent of the North Ridge on May 16 by Dennis Davis and Sherpa Tashi as part of a British expedition led by Joe Walmsley. Tashi was the first human to set foot on the summit as Davis waited to take photos.

  6. 1975 British Mount Everest Southwest Face expedition

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    The 1975 British Mount Everest Southwest Face expedition was the first to successfully climb Mount Everest by ascending one of its faces. In the post-monsoon season Chris Bonington led the expedition that used rock climbing techniques to put fixed ropes up the face from the Western Cwm to just below the South Summit.

  7. David Sharp (mountaineer) - Wikipedia

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    The first team was guided by mountain climber and guide Bill Crouse. At around 01:00 on 14 May, during their ascent near the North route known as the "Exit Cracks", Crouse's expedition team passed by Sharp . [9] [6] [28] When Crouse's team descended around 11:00, Sharp was seen again higher up on the mountain at the base of the Third Step. [9]

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