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Calgary man conquers Everest

Source: Delhi News-Record

Calgary : Canada | about 1 year ago

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Starkly reminded of the deadly challenge ahead, Calgarian Andrew Brash was yesterday making his second bid for Mt. Everest's summit two years after he aborted an attempt to save another climber. Brash's students at Terry Fox junior high school and is wife Jennifer were closely monitoring their teacher's...

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