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80-year-old-becomes-oldest-man-to-climb-Mount-Everest

Thu 23 May, 2013 5:23 pm

feeling old? maybe you should think again

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldne ... erest.html
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Re: 80-year-old-becomes-oldest-man-to-climb-Mount-Everest

Thu 23 May, 2013 9:29 pm

Wow, that is brilliant. How inspiring!
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Re: 80-year-old-becomes-oldest-man-to-climb-Mount-Everest

Thu 23 May, 2013 10:03 pm

Oldest man? Does this mean the oldest person was a woman!?
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Re: 80-year-old-becomes-oldest-man-to-climb-Mount-Everest

Sun 26 May, 2013 10:00 am

Hope for me yet
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Re: 80-year-old-becomes-oldest-man-to-climb-Mount-Everest

Sun 26 May, 2013 12:53 pm

yeah well tomorrow an 82 year old nepalese man is going to have a go at everest
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Re: 80-year-old-becomes-oldest-man-to-climb-Mount-Everest

Sat 01 Jun, 2013 2:17 am

An extraordinary guy. Everst summits at 70, 75 and now 80.

However, it does mean I can contine to put off all those ambitions for another 40 odd years!!
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