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In 1960 this Kiwi organized & led an expedition in the Himalayas to do high altitude research & to search for the Yeti |
Edmund Hillary
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$1,600 |
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EXPLORERS |
2022-09-16 |
#8700 |
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Better known for another climb, in 1977 he traced the Ganges to its Himalayan source |
Sir Edmund Hillary
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$400 |
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THE EXPLORER |
2018-02-12 |
#7696 |
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In 1958 Vivian Fuchs became the first to cross Antarctica by land; he was joined partway by this Everest conquerer |
Edmund Hillary
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$800 |
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EXPLORATION |
2013-08-01 |
#6664 |
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In 1955 this explorer published the aptly titled "High Adventure" |
Edmund Hillary
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$1,200 |
DJ |
EXPLORERS |
2011-07-01 |
#6185 |
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In 1958 this Everest conqueror became the first to reach the South Pole via gas-powered vehicles |
Sir Edmund Hillary
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$1,000 |
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EXPLORERS |
2002-02-06 |
#4018 |
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In the 1960s he built the Khunde Hospital in Nepal with the help of the Lions Club of Auckland |
Sir Edmund Hillary
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$2,000 |
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EXPLORERS' LATER YEARS |
2002-01-11 |
#4000 |
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On hearing of the discovery of George Mallory's body, this man told reporters he still thinks he was first |
Sir Edmund Hillary
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FJ |
EXPLORERS |
1999-10-21 |
#3479 |
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In the 1950s this New Zealand mountaineer blazed a trail for Sir Vivian Fuchs, the first to cross Antarctica |
Sir Edmund Hillary
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$400 |
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ANTARCTIC EXPLORERS |
1998-01-08 |
#3079 |
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While scaling Mount Everest in April 1953, Tenzing Norgay rescued this man who had fallen into a crevasse |
Sir Edmund Hillary
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$400 |
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EXPLORERS |
1997-05-08 |
#2934 |
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This conqueror of Mount Everest was in the first group to climb the southern face of New Zealand's Mount Cook |
Sir Edmund Hillary
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$400 |
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EXPLORERS |
1997-03-18 |
#2897 |
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He began his mountain climbing career in New Zealand's Southern Alps |
Sir Edmund Hillary
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$200 |
DJ |
EXPLORERS |
1996-03-22 |
#2670 |
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"Nothing Venture, Nothing Win" is the autobiography of this conqueror of Everest |
Sir Edmund Hillary
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$400 |
DJ |
EXPLORERS |
1995-05-05 |
#2470 |
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There's no picture of him atop Everest because he assumed Tenzing couldn't work the camera |
Sir Edmund Hillary
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$200 |
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EXPLORERS |
1994-11-25 |
#2355 |
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He published the aptly titled memoir "High Adventure" in 1955 |
Sir Edmund Hillary
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FJ |
EXPLORERS |
1994-05-20 |
#2250 |