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Revision as of 00:07, 19 February 2006 by Runcorn (talk | contribs) (Tidied up)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)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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