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You don't really conquer a mountain, you conquer yourself. You overcome sickness & everything else - your pains, aches, fears - to reach the summit.

Jim Whittaker

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Jim Whittaker
Age: 95
Born: 1929
Born: February 10
Mountaineer
Screenwriter
Seattle
Washington
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