Mount Everest

The Greatest Moments In American Mountaineering
Anonymous | February/March 2007
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Highest Adventure
Maurice Isserman | February/March 2007

The farthest, coldest outpost of President Kennedy’s New Frontier turned out to be in the Himalayas.

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The Adventure Craze
Anthony Brandt | December 2000

MORE AND MORE AMERICANS ARE PAYING A LOT OF MONEY TO PUT THEMSELVES IN MORTAL DANGER. WHY? AND WHY NOW?

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