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Looking Back: The Disappearance of Pete Boardman and Joe Tasker on Everest in 1982 » Explorersweb

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In the spring of 1982, a small British team set out to tackle one of the most formidable challenges in Himalayan climbing: the unclimbed East-Northeast Ridge of Everest from Tibet. During the attempt, Pete Boardman and Joe Tasker vanished in the Death Zone. We revisit their story. By 1982, 117 climbers had summited Everest, but just six without supplemental oxygen. From its first ascent in 1953 until the end of 1981, 54 climbers died on Everest,…
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explorersweb.com broke the news in on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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