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  • American guides teach climbing sherpas how to make a rescue sled at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Dr. Peter Hackett teaches first aid at an early mountaineering school for climbing sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.  Sherpas L to R: Pertemba, Pasang Kami + Kancha
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  • Dr. Peter Hackett teaches first aid at an early mountaineering school for climbing sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Sherpas practice ice climbing techniques on the Dzongla Glacier at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • American guides teach climbing sherpas mountain rescue techiques at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • American guides teach climbing sherpas mountain rescue techiques at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Ang Dyale Sherpa in his climbing harness at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Base camp for an early mountaineering school for climbing sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.  Mt. Cholatse bkg.
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  • Base camp for an early mountaineering school for climbing sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980
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  • Base camp for an early mountaineering school for climbing sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980. Mt. Ama Dablam  bkg.
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  • American guides teach clinbing sherpas how to rappel in the rain at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Participants enjoy their diplomas at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Pertemba Sherpa demonstrates  rappelling  at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980. Mt. Ama Dablam bkg.
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  • Gordon Wiltsie teaches Kancha Sherpa how to tie knots at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • A sherpa practices a Tyrolean traverse at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Pertemba Sherpa teaches his colleagues advanced rope work at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Pertemba Sherpa teaches his colleagues how to belay at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Pertemba Sherpa demonstrates rappelling to his colleagues at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.Mt. Ama Dablam bkg.
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  • Pertemba Sheerpa teachs rappelling to his colleagues at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Sherpas prepare to rappel at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980. Mt. Ama Dablam bkg.
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  • Sherpa veterans Mingma Mote, Pasang Kami + Ang Phurba at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.  Mt. Cholatse bkg.
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  • A mountaineer in base camp for an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.  Mt. Cholatse bkg.
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  • Base camp for an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.  Mt. Cholatse bkg.
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  • Pasang Tenzing Sherpa practices a Tyrolean traverse at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Nima Tsering Sherpa practices a Tyrolean traverse at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • A sherpa practices a Tyrolean traverse at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Mountain guide John Fischer demonstrates  ice ax arrest techniques on the Dzongla Glacier at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Sherpas practice ice ax arrest techniques on the Dzongla Glacier at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Ang Jangbu Sherpa practices belaying at   an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980. Mt. Ama Dablam bkg.
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  • Lakpa Noru Sherpa attends an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Nuru Jangbu Sherpa (from Pangboche)  learns to rappel at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Sherpas practice crevasse safety on the Dzongla Glacier at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • A sherpa practices rappelling  at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980. Mt. Ama Dablam bkg.
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  • Lakpa Dorje Sherpa (Phortse) practices a Tyrolean traverse at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • Pertemba Sherpa teaches his colleagues how to make an ice anchor at an early mountaineering school for sherpas in the Khumbu region of Nepal, 1980.
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  • A climbing student practices on crags above base camp for the former Palisade School of Mountaineering in California’s Sierra Nevada.
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  • Doug Robinson demonstrates rock climbing in mountain boots to students at Palisade School of Mountaineering in the summer of 1975.
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  • HIMALAYA, NEPAL. Veteran Sherpa mountaineer learns to do Tyrolean traverse at 1980 climbing school in Khumbu region.
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  • A young Sherpa mountaineer learns proper belay techniques at a climbing school operated by Mountain Travel Nepal in September, 1980.
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  • Sherpa mountaineers Ang Lakpa and Pasang (Namche) watch a demonstration at a climbing school operated by Mountain Travel Nepal in September, 1980.
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  • Mingma Mote Sherpa learns to rappel during a climbing school operated by Mountain Travel Nepal in September, 1980.
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  • ANTARCTICA, Mount Vaughan Expedition. 88-year Norman Vaughan practices crevasse rescue technique at Patriot Hills base.
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  • Pasang Ongchu Sherpa prepares to climb a cliff during a mountaineering school operated by Mountain Travel Nepal in September 1980.
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  • Pasang Onchu Sherpa learns to belay under the watchful eye of instructor Pertemba Sherpa at a mountaineering school operated by Mountain Travel Nepal in September, 1980
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Canada. Climbing expedition members entertain high school children in Clyde River, Nunavut.
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  • Mountaineers Jay Jensen & Roger Schley (MR) sit by a campfire before climbing in the Palisades region of Sierra Nevada, California (John Muir Wilderness)
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  • Mountaineers Jay Jensen & Roger Schley (MR) sit by a campfire before climbing in the Palisades region of Sierra Nevada, California (John Muir Wilderness)
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  • Climbers from the former Palisade School of Mountaineering cross the Palisade Glacier towards Clyde’s Couloir, en route to the summit of North Palisade Peak (L.)  Starlight Peak is on the right.
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  • ROCK CLIMBING, Climbing lesson Palisade School of Mountaineering, Buttermilk Rocks, CA.
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  • A Sherpa guide herds a train of yaks carrying expedition equipment down from a climbing school run near the Cho La Pass by the Eastern Sierra Himalayan Expedition in fall 1980.  Cholatse Peak in the the right background.
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