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20/5/2007
Telegraph newspaper 19th May 2007 read more
16/5/2007
Telegraph newspaper 15th May 2007 read more
15/5/2007
Mission Everest success read more
12/5/2007
Telegraph website article read more
28/4/2007
Final update before leaving read more
24/4/2007
Press launch at the Royal Geographical Society, London read more
24/3/2007
Scared? You bet I am read more
16/3/2007
The GKN Mission Everest flight team has just finished a week of trials in the French Alps. read more
10/2/2007
An air route to Everest read more
28/1/2007
New Wings read more
25/1/2007
Wolfram – GKN’s “Man on the Mountain” read more
5/1/2007
GKN Mission Everest is being covered exclusively by The Daily Telegraph in the Weekend section. read more
Did you know?
Best and Worst Years on Everest:
1993, 129 summitted and eight died (a ratio of 16:1); in 1996, 98 summitted and 15 died (a ratio of 6½:1)
Only climber to climb all 4 sides of Everest:
Kushang Sherpa, now an instructor with Himlayan Mountaineering Institute
The Paraglider soaring
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