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Farah Aboufakhr 6th hour Hillary vs. Tenzing: To the top of Mount. Everest! Sir Edmund Hillary’s‚ View from the Summit and Tenzing Norgay’s‚ The Dream Comes True were very interesting articles on Mount Everest. Climbing though the chilling Himalayas‚ they had to overcome difficult obstacles. In each of their essays‚ they have some things they agreed upon‚ and some they did not. Each perspective brings out a sharp contrast in the personality of both of these men. They did share several similarities
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Everest base camp trek Everest Base Camp trek is an adventure journey to the highest mountain in the world. The twenty-one-day strenuous trip starts after Kathmandu-Jiri bus tour (8 hours). Jiri to Everest base camp trip passes along a beautiful river valley‚ picturesque village‚ and diverse landscapes‚ including the UNESCO heritage site Sagarmatha National Park. Teahouse and camping treks arranged to the second most popular tourist destination in Nepal. A view of Mt Makalu (8463 m)‚ Mt. Lhotse
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summit of Mt. Everest. These people were parts of two expeditions that were in the Himalayas‚ preparing to ascend the summit for six weeks. The first group was under the direction of Rob Hall‚ who had put 39 paying clients on the summit in five years. Hall was considered the leader of the mountain and the man to see no matter what the discrepancy. Group two‚ headed by Fisher‚ who like Hall‚ was trying to start a profitable business in providing the experience of climbing Mt. Everest to all for the
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Everest “Why do people climb mountains was the question made by a journalist? A very simple answer was because is there” George Mallory Our planet during its continuous evolution has created mountain ranges beyond our imagination that cover vast amounts of land from north to south and from east to west and everything in between. We humans by nature like to reach the unattainable for various reason being ego one of the principals. In this movie we see the commercialization of a noble sport‚ pushing
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Break on Everest Is the risk as good as the rewards of making it up Mt. Everest? Mountaineering is an extremely dangerous sport that has a high chance at death‚ but can lead to some decent rewards. I don’t think that the risk is as good as the reward because there are too many bad things that can happen. If you make it to the top all you get is the satisfaction of making it to the top and id you don’t make it up then you die. The percent of you making it to the top is slim to none. This is why i
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I think climbing Mt. Everest is not worth climbing by risking life even though some people say that when you reach the summit‚ there is a big feeling of accomplishment. I never understood why people risk their lives to climbing the mountain. Even if it’s their hobbies‚ there should be safer and more exciting activities than climbing mountains. When I watched and read the works about Mt. Everest in the class‚ I felt that climbing Mt. Everest is more dangerous and complicated than I thought. For example
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My 3 Everest goals are 1. I want to be more balanced with my grades. 2. I want to get better at math because I suck at division try and become great before January. 3. I will try my hardest to be myself and higher my self esteem. What are you good at ? I’m good at writing‚ reading‚ and art. What learner am I? I’m musical because I love to sing‚ write songs and play piano. What color are you? I’m yellow and orange. Yellow described me as creative and likes to take her own path and makes her own
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MEMO ON CASE NR.1 : MOUNT EVEREST 1. Why did this tragedy happen? Are tragedies such as this simply inevitable in a place like Everest and why? Many negative factors simultaneously happened and influenced on the tragedy at Mount Everest on 1996. I strongly believe that such tragedy could have been avoided‚ if leaders acted more unbiased and professional. The main reason why the tragedy happened was lack of psychological safety in team‚ too many ambitions of team members (plus sunk cost effect
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