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Asia, Nepal, Makalu Attempt

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  • Publication Year: 1990

Makalu Attempt. Belgian climbers led by Jos Dewint reached 7700 meters on the northwest side of Makalu on April 25 before having to give up the attempt.

Elizabeth Hawley

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