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References:
[1] https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2013/05/29/stairway-to-heaven
[2] https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2017/05/28/530204187/the-science-behind-the-super-abilities-of-sherpas
[3] http://eu.montana.edu/pdf/outreach/msuscizone30.pdf
[4] https://www.outsideonline.com/1922431/everest-deaths-how-many-sherpas-have-been-killed
[5] https://www.economist.com/prospero/2015/12/11/the-price-the-sherpas-pay-for-westerners-to-climb-everest
[6] https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/conquering-everest-60-facts-about-the-worlds-tallest-mountain-8632372.html
Animation by Josh Sherrington
Sound by Graham Haerther (http://www.Haerther.net)
Thumbnail by Simon Buckmaster
Special thanks to Patreon supporters Alec M Watson, Andrew J Thom, Arkadiy Kulev, Chris Allen, Chris Barker, Connor J Smith, Daddy Donald, Etienne Dechamps, Eyal Matsliah, Hank Green, Harrison Wiener, James Hughes, James McIntosh, John & Becki Johnston, Keith Bopp, Kelly J Knight, Ken Lee, Kyle, KyQuan Phong, Manoj Kasyap Govindaraju, MyNameIsKir, Plinio Correa, Qui Le, Sheldon Zhao, Simen Nerleir, and Tim Robinson
Music by http://epidemicsound.com
Select footage courtesy the AP Archive
Footage Attributions (all clips Creative Commons or Copyright free):
Everest peak footage courtesy Tony King
Base Camp and helicopter rescue footage courtesy the Institute of Physics
Sherpa, basecamp kitchen, and khumbu icefall courtesy Ben M Jones
Khumbu icefall fall shot courtesy MixInfo
Everest time-lapse courtesy Amit Haware
Hillary step footage courtesy Qingyu men)
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References:
[1] https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2013/05/29/stairway-to-heaven
[2] https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2017/05/28/530204187/the-science-behind-the-super-abilities-of-sherpas
[3] http://eu.montana.edu/pdf/outreach/msuscizone30.pdf
[4] https://www.outsideonline.com/1922431/everest-deaths-how-many-sherpas-have-been-killed
[5] https://www.economist.com/prospero/2015/12/11/the-price-the-sherpas-pay-for-westerners-to-climb-everest
[6] https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/conquering-everest-60-facts-about-the-worlds-tallest-mountain-8632372.html
Animation by Josh Sherrington
Sound by Graham Haerther (http://www.Haerther.net)
Thumbnail by Simon Buckmaster
Special thanks to Patreon supporters Alec M Watson, Andrew J Thom, Arkadiy Kulev, Chris Allen, Chris Barker, Connor J Smith, Daddy Donald, Etienne Dechamps, Eyal Matsliah, Hank Green, Harrison Wiener, James Hughes, James McIntosh, John & Becki Johnston, Keith Bopp, Kelly J Knight, Ken Lee, Kyle, KyQuan Phong, Manoj Kasyap Govindaraju, MyNameIsKir, Plinio Correa, Qui Le, Sheldon Zhao, Simen Nerleir, and Tim Robinson
Music by http://epidemicsound.com
Select footage courtesy the AP Archive
Footage Attributions (all clips Creative Commons or Copyright free):
Everest peak footage courtesy Tony King
Base Camp and helicopter rescue footage courtesy the Institute of Physics
Sherpa, basecamp kitchen, and khumbu icefall courtesy Ben M Jones
Khumbu icefall fall shot courtesy MixInfo
Everest time-lapse courtesy Amit Haware
Hillary step footage courtesy Qingyu men
