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How legend of Lou Whittaker lives on with Rainier Mountaineering

How legend of Lou Whittaker lives on with Rainier Mountaineering
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How climbing Mount Everest went from a rare feat of heroism to big business

In 'Everest, Inc.,' journalist Will Cockrell tells the story of the industry that conquered the world's tallest peak.

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Book review: The business of climbing Mount Everest | Opinion

It’s hard to imagine how monumental Britain’s successful summit of Mount Everest was in 1953. Fourteen previous attempts — three major British ones alone between 1921 and 1924 — had

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Lou Whittaker, Mountain Adventurer and Entrepreneur, Dies at 95

Lou Whittaker, Mountain Adventurer and Entrepreneur, Dies at 95
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Legendary Mt Rainier Guide Lou Whittaker Dies at 95

Whittaker began climbing in the 1940s with his twin brother, Jim, who earned fame as the first American to summit Mt. Everest in 1963.

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