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What did Edmund Hillary do to escape the large overhanging ice cornices?

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What did Edmund Hillary do to escape the large overhanging ice cornices?

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In a number of places, the overhanging ice cornices were very large. In order to escape them, Hillary cut a line of steps down to where the snow met the rocks on the west.

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पाठ 4.1: The Summit - Exercise [पृष्ठ ११६]

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पाठ 4.1 The Summit
Exercise | Q 2. c) | पृष्ठ ११६

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