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Traversing the Khumbu Icefall

Friday, August 6th, 2010
I saw this on the Adventure Blog the other day.

This excellent video captures the experience of crossing the infamous Khumbu Icefall from the perpective of the climber.

The video was shot with a helmet-mounted camera as climbers passed over the Khumbu glacier just above Base Camp on Mt. Everest this past spring:




Jeff
HikingintheSmokys.com

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