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Apa Sherpa (16 Everest summits in 16 years)	Altitude Sickness	Nuptse (Click picture to view enlarged version)
	Avalanche
	Crevasse
	Death Zone
	Hillary Step
	Kangshung Face
	Khumbu Icefall
	Lhotse Face
		Cleavage before the Western Cwm (Click picture to view enlarged version)
	Nuptse
	Serac
South Col
	Sherpa
	South Col
	Southeast Ridge Climbing Route Includes descriptions of the trekking route, Base Camp, Camps I to IV & the summit route from Camp IV.
	Western Cwm
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