Mt. Everest: A Climber’s Controversial Decision

Travel Blog  •  Jim Benning  •  06.01.06 | 12:49 PM ET

The Los Angeles Times today recounts an expedition last month in which climbers left a man to die near the summit. Everest icon Sir Edmund Hillary condemned the incident, saying, “Human life is far more important than just getting to the top of a mountain.”

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