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Did the Hillary Step on Everest Change?

News and UpdatesBy Mountain TripNovember 14, 20166 Comments

The Hillary step, named for Sir Edmund, is the last steep step before reaching the summit of Mount Everest from the Southeast Ridge and most years it can be a pretty tricky spot to climb and a real bottleneck for climbers who are almost at the summit.  In 1953 this 12 meter high rock step…

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