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There are certain kinds of people who crave extreme experiences. These people grow up to be anesthesiologists and airplane pilots and stunt drivers. They thrive on setting difficult challenges for...
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Editor's Note: Broughton Coburn's latest book, The Vast Unknown: America's First Ascent of Everest, chronicles the first American expedition to Mt Everest, in May 1963. In his telling, Coburn combines...
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