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However it is the challenge and difficulty that stand out in the film. They took 10 days on the Lhotse face, today it is 1 or 2 at the most. It required 15 tons of gear all carried by 350 porters from Kathmandu to base camp; no flights to Lukla! 34 Sherpas Replica Ulysse Nardin watches carried 40lbs each through the Icefall using logs to cross crevasses no ladders. They established a base camp in the same location used today on April 12, 1953. Today there are 4 camps to the summit, they established 9. The film documents that on May 26, 1953 Tom Bourdillon and Charles Evans reaching the South Summit and returning exhausted.

An intriguing moment shows Hillary and Tenzing greeting and taking care of the returning climbers as they prepare to take the baton for the Replica Vacheron Constantin watches next summit bid. 11.30 a.m. on May 29, 1953; Tenzing and Hillary summited. Who was first? As was the agreement between Tensing and Hillary, the narrator simply says "Tenzing together with Hillary set his feet on the summit" no mention of who was first. You can read a bit about the film on IMDB.To see how it is climbed today, don't forget to watch the Everest:

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