1965 Mount Everest Expedition

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:climbers
gptkbp:challenges avalanches
weather changes
extreme altitude
gptkbp:climbing_ability gptkb:Jim_Whittaker
gptkb:Tenzing_Norgay
gptkb:Tom_Hornbein
gptkb:Willi_Unsoeld
alpine style
increased interest in Everest
gptkbp:crew important for success
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of adventure
gptkbp:documentary gptkb:Everest:_The_Hard_Way
gptkbp:duration two months
gptkbp:equipment climbing gear
oxygen tanks
gptkbp:expedition gptkb:Willi_Unsoeld
West Ridge
climbers became famous
gptkbp:first_ascent North Face route
gptkbp:funding private donations
gptkbp:group_size 10 climbers
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1965 Mount Everest Expedition
gptkbp:legacy inspired future expeditions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mount_Everest
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:national_team gptkb:American
gptkbp:result successful summit
gptkbp:safety_measures high-altitude training
gptkbp:significance first American ascent of Everest
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:American_Alpine_Club
gptkbp:summit gptkb:Jim_Whittaker
gptkb:Tenzing_Norgay
gptkb:Tom_Hornbein
May 1, 1965
Robert H. Bates
William S. Mc Kinley
James W. Whittaker
Richard E. Mc Donald
Robert E. H. Mc Donald
William A. H. Mc Kinley
Willis Unsoeld
gptkbp:training_programs gptkb:Mount_Rainier
gptkb:South_Col
gptkbp:weather_conditions harsh
gptkbp:year gptkb:1965
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M._S._Kohli
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7