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| '''Stephen Venables''' (born ]) is a ] ] and ], who in ] became the first Briton to ascend to the peak of ] without bottled oxygen. | '''Stephen Venables''' (born ]) is a ] ] and ], who in ] became the first Briton to ascend to the peak of ] without bottled oxygen. | ||
| He pioneered a new route up the East Kangshung Face of Everest, considered an impossible challenge by most mountaineers before him. | He pioneered a new route up the East Kangshung Face of Everest, considered an impossible challenge by most mountaineers before him. | ||
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Stephen Venables (born 1954) is a British mountaineer and writer, who in 1988 became the first Briton to ascend to the peak of Mount Everest without bottled oxygen.
He pioneered a new route up the East Kangshung Face of Everest, considered an impossible challenge by most mountaineers before him.
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