The Mount Everest Circus (28 May 2003)
Monday, June 2nd, 2008
BBC New, Wednesday, 28 may, 2003: ‘Sir Edmund Hillary as finally spoken out against the commercial climbing circus surrounding Mount Everest. Give the mountain a rest, stop the commercial expeditions for one year.’ Stop the commercial expeditions for good!
Sir Hillary, was speaking out after a helicopter crashed whilst trying to land at Everest Base Camp (EBC) in which, at least two people were killed and several people seriously injured. Interesting, helicopter fights to EBC were banned by the Nepalese Government -two years ago…
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