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Made it! California climbers use pioneering techniques to summit Mt. Everest


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Made it! California climbers use pioneering techniques to summit Mt. Everest

Graham Cooper and Adrian Ballinger, California mountaineers whose acclimatization for Mt. Everest included sleeping at home with their heads in hypoxic tents meant to mimic the agonies of extreme altitude, reached the world’s highest summit on Wednesday.

In all, 23 climbers, guides and Sherpas with Ballinger's guide service, Alpenglow Expeditions, reached the summit last week.

But there were plenty of obstacles along the way.
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