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‘This Moment is Incomparable:’ How 2 Filipino Adventurers Beat the Odds and Summitted Mt. Everest

Mountaineers Miguel Mapalad and Jeno Panganiban recount the extraordinary experience and the many challenges they had to overcome to scale the world's highest peak, Mt. Everest. “You don’t ‘conquer’ a mountain,” they say. “You conquer yourself.”

Sagarmatha. Chomolungma. Zhumulangma Feng.Mount Everest.Whatever name is used, the mention of this mountain evokes many emotions and images for many around the world. For the Sherpa people of Nepal, it is a sacred mountain. It also holds significance for many ...

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