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Climbing expeditions often choose Annapurna as a warm-up climb for expeditions to more enormous mountains later in the spring, including Mt. Everest and K2 ... have never seen the mountain ...

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“I have never seen the mountain in such bad conditions ... John Waechter reached the summit of Mt. Everest (29,029 ft.) on May 25th, 2001. With the ascent of Mt. Everest, he successfully ...

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