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Surviving an Everest Avalanche

by Erik Olsen on Sep 8, 2005

Gnarly. Another Everest story of a near
life-ending experience. This one comes from CNN, and talks about Pierre Bourdeau a Canadian climber
was caught in an avalanche at
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