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A rare, windless day at Camp III on Everest's North Ridge, in 1995, showing views into Tibet. Camp III, at 25,000 feet, sits in a nearly constant windstream that frequently demolishes tents, hence the ropes lashing the tents to the mountain.

Photo: Greg Child



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Greg Child Photo
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