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An American skier made history on Wednesday as the first to descend Mount Everest's notoriously narrow north face route.

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Jim Morrison has become the first to ski not only the terrifying Everest Superdirect route, but the first to ski the entire ...

Jim Morrison, a 50-year-old American skier, dedicated his historic descent down Mount Everest to the memory of his late ...

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After years of planning, the mountaineer Jim Morrison successfully descended the narrow Hornbein Couloir—notching an ...

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Morrison skied a link up that included the fearsome and fantastical Hornbein Couloir, a narrow slot of snow that slices down ...