Elite 'Icefall Doctors' Clear Path to Mount Everest Summit

Specialized 'Icefall Doctors' are working to clear glacial ice that has sealed the gateway to Mount Everest's summit, preventing hundreds of climbers from reaching the top.

25 Apr, 09:48 — 25 Apr, 09:48

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The Elite ‘Doctors’ Who Care for Mount Everest

Glacial ice has sealed the gateway to Everest’s summit, keeping hundreds of climbers from reaching the top. “Icefall doctors” are on the case.

By John Yoon and Binod Ghimire

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Elite 'Icefall Doctors' Clear Path to Mount Everest Summit

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