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Michael Spender, the Man Who Mapped Mount Everest

British surveyor Michael Spender created the first detailed 3D map of Everest’s North Face in 1935. Spender's outward ...

Climbers Told His Family He Died on Mt. Everest. Then Sherpas Found Him Stripped Down but Very Much Alive

In 2006, an Australian climber was left behind on Mt. Everest after being assumed dead, but he was very much alive, and ...