expedition
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Though six men from the expedition reached the summit, journalists put the spotlight on Whittaker as the first.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
He was chosen for the expedition by its leader, Swiss mountaineer Norman Dyhrenfurth, because of his experience in climbing under icy conditions, including numerous summits of Mt.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
A 1972 shot sees two couples on a bird-watching expedition with binoculars held to their eyes, appearing owlish themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
When he set off on his most recent expedition from Middlesbrough to Benidorm in August last year, he told the BBC the charity had raised £28,000.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
The drivers were: James McIlroy and Alexander Macklin, the two doctors; Frank Hurley, the photographer; Frank Wild, Shackleton’s loyal second-in-command; Tom Crean, the Antarctic veteran; and George Marston, the expedition artist.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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