Mountaineer and writer Stephen Venables has had an extraordinary life of adventure, which famously included his lonesome, costly (in frozen toes) night near the top of Everest after succeeding as the first Briton to summit the mountain without supplementary oxygen in 1988. Everest mountaineer Stephen Venables marks the 60th anniversary of the first ascent of Everest with a new talk celebrating the history of this iconic mountain.
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