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Added info about Jon Krakauer.
The first female to climb Everest was a Japanese climber named Junko Tabei. She summited on May 16th, 1975.
The first female to climb Everest was a Japanese climber named Junko Tabei. She summited on May 16th, 1975.
Writer and journalist [[Jon Krakauer]] climbed Everest during the deadly 1996 climbing season when 15 climbers died, including eight climbers the night of his successful summit attempt and four climbers from the team with which Krakauer was climbing.
== Climbing Mt Everest ==
== Climbing Mt Everest ==