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Barry C. Bishop

American mountaineer

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Mount Everest

  • Mount Everest
    In Mount Everest: The U.S. ascent of 1963

    …Unsoeld and Hornbein, along with Barry C. Bishop and Luther G. Jerstad (who had also reached the summit that day via the South Col), were forced to bivouac in the open at 28,000 feet (8,535 metres). All suffered frostbite, and Bishop and Unsoeld later lost their toes; the two had…

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    In Mount Everest: Finding Mallory and commemorating historic ascents

    …second-generation summiteers—Hillary’s son Peter and Barry Bishop’s son Brent—scaled the peak (the younger Hillary speaking to his father in New Zealand from the top via satellite phone); Tenzing’s son, Jamling Norgay, also participated in the expedition but did not make the final summit climb. In the spring of 2003 scores…

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