Thursday, April 9, 2026

Jim Whittaker, first American to summit Mount Everest, dies aged 97

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The lifelong outdoors advocate and former president of retailer REI returned to Everest decades later with his son.

Source link 2026-04-09 08:05:00 www.bbc.com https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx24n2v1v7wo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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