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Makalu summit report

Dawa and Lhakpa on the final few metres to the summit of Makalu
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Makalu leader, Robert Anderson has written a detailed account of the summit push:

" The summit is a perfect triangular snow cone held up by white granite. It holds half a big boot, the other balanced below. The top is as good and spectacular as it had looked a year ago from Everest, a perfect granite tower with a tiny bit of snow closer to the heavens above than the earth below...

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