Mount Everest Hillary Step Collapses

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Mount Everest Hillary Step Collapses

Postby Overlandman » Mon 22 May, 2017 6:13 pm

Pitty, I now will never get to see Hillarys step.
Regards OLM :shock:

From ABC

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-05-22/m ... es/8546086

A famous feature near the summit of Mount Everest, known as the Hillary Step, has collapsed, potentially making the world's highest peak even more dangerous for climbers
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Re: Mount Everest Hillary Step Collapses

Postby GPSGuided » Tue 23 May, 2017 5:01 pm

Damn! I'll never get to walk those steps... (Joking of course)
Just move it!
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Re: Mount Everest Hillary Step Collapses

Postby tomh » Wed 24 May, 2017 7:48 am

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