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Blind American to climb Everest
Erik Weihenmeyer, 32, of Golden Colorado, leads a team of 12 sighted climbers and Sherpa guides as the first blind climber to attempt Mount Everest. The expedition aims for a mid May summit, crossing the Khumbu icefall with ladders and ropes.
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Erik Weihenmeyer
Kathmandu
Nepal
Mount
Everest
Golden
Colo
Weidenmeyer
National Federation of Blind
Allegro
Katmandu
Ministry of Tourism
Weihenmeyer
Khumbu