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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:expedition
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bill_Tilman
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gptkbp:base
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April 1954
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gptkbp:challenges
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avalanches
altitude sickness
severe weather
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gptkbp:climb_rate
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gptkb:South-East_Ridge
gptkb:hot_spring
gptkb:Tenzing_Norgay
technical climbing
expedition style
fixed ropes
May 1955
increased interest in 8000-meter peaks
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Nepal
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gptkbp:duration
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several weeks
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gptkbp:elevation
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8485 meters
8,485 meters
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gptkbp:equipment
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high-altitude gear
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gptkbp:first_ascent
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gptkb:1955
Lionel Terray, Jean Couzy, Tenzing Norgay
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gptkbp:goal
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summit Makalu
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gptkbp:highest_point
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May 15, 1955
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gptkbp:historical_context
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post-WWII mountaineering era
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Makalu Expedition 1954
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gptkbp:is_a_route_for
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South-East Face
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gptkbp:landing_site
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gptkb:Makalu_Base_Camp
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gptkbp:landscape
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gptkb:Makalu
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspired future expeditions
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive
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gptkbp:members
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12 climbers
French climbers
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gptkbp:mission
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first ascent of Makalu.
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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first ascent of Makalu
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Jean_Couzy
gptkb:Tenzing_Norgay
Alfred W. W. H. M. de Ruyter
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gptkbp:produced_by
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extensive training
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from
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private donations
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gptkbp:result
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successful ascent
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gptkbp:scenic_views
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gptkb:Lionel_Terray
successful summit
commercial expedition
summit Makalu
part of the Golden Age of Climbing.
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gptkbp:significance
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one of the first major ascents of an 8000-meter peak.
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:French_Alpine_Club
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:Lionel_Terray
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Makalu_Base_Camp
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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harsh
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1954
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