- The
Hornbein Couloir is a
narrow and
steep couloir high to the west on the
north face of
Mount Everest in Tibet, that
extends from
about 8,000 to 8,500 m...
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Thomas Hornbein (November 6, 1930 – May 6, 2023) was an
American mountaineer who made the
first ascent of
Everest via the west ridge; the
Hornbein Couloir...
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after making his
second Everest summit,
while attempting to
snowboard the
Hornbein Couloir; his body has
never been found. In his
early years,
Marco Siffredi...
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place where one author/climber noted, "a
simple slip
would mean death."
Hornbein Couloir Norton Couloir Three Steps Three Pinnacles Kangshung face (East...
- 2017,
after a fall
during an
acclimatizing climb for an
attempt on the
Hornbein route on the West
Ridge of
Everest without supplemental oxygen. At the...
- 150 m
below the summit. Its
companion to the west of the
summit is the
Hornbein Couloir. The
steep couloir (gully) was
named after the lead
member of the...
- Jerstad,
Barry Bishop and Tom
Hornbein. Whittaker, with
Sherpa Nawang Gombu,
reached the
summit on May 1, 1963. Unsoeld,
Hornbein,
Bishop and
Jerstad reached...
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formed a
partnership with
Victor Hornbein,
Victor Hornbein &
Edward D.
White Jr. Architects. As a
partner in
Hornbein & White, a
progressive architectural...
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Retrieved August 8, 2011.
Kohli 2000, p. xvi
Hornbein 1998, p. 12
Fisher 1990, p. 26
Potterfield &
Hornbein 2003, p. 149 adventurestats.com 2011 Unsworth...
- scholar. With
teammates Jim Whittaker, Lute Jerstad,
Willi Unsoeld and Tom
Hornbein, he was a
member of the
American Mount Everest Expedition led by Norman...
