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fromSlate Magazine
7 hours ago

He Wrote a Controversial Book About a Deadly Disaster. It Became a Massive Hit. Now He's Afraid He Made Everything Worse.

A 1996 Everest disaster killed five climbers during a blizzard, and a revised anniversary edition revisits the detailed mistakes and enduring risks.
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fromSnowBrains
1 day ago

1996 Everest Disaster: Sandy Hill Breaks Silence at 30 Years

A 1996 Everest summit disaster killed or mortally injured eight climbers and became a defining modern tragedy shaped by ambition, commercial guiding, overcrowding, and decisions under extreme conditions.
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