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Foot Provides Major Clue in 100-Year-Old Everest Mystery

COLD CASE

Climbers hoped the remains would offer a clue as to whether the mountaineer reached the summit in 1924.

David Gardner
David Gardner 

Freelance Reporter

The foot of Everest climber Sandy Irvine was found 100 years after he vanished on the mountain.
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David Gardner

David Gardner

Freelance Reporter

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