Surviving Mt. Everest: Insights from a Climbing Expert

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Surviving Mt. Everest: Insights from a Climbing Expert
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Dr. Emily Johnston, a climbing expert who has summited Mount Everest three times, explains the various ways that the mountain can be fatal. From brain swelling to lack of oxygen to avalanches, there are numerous dangers that climbers face in this inhospitable environment.

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