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where mountaineers eat, sleep, and rehearse not dying before the summit attempt.
everest heightBase Camp sits at 5,364 meters — already deadly thin air
tiny cityhosts hundreds of climbers, cooks, and yaks each season
the softwarea project tool named after the mountain metaphor
khumbu icefallthe lethal maze climbers cross right above it
poop problemtons of human waste hauled off Everest yearly