Serpas
While reading Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer I learned of a group of mountain climbers called Sherpas. As I learned in the true story the Sherpas go up and down the mountains quite often with tourist and serious climbers alike but do these heroes or the train really know what they are doing as well as Krakauer thinks? Do they ever have troubles when in a group of just themselves? Do they ever die on the slopes without an inexperienced climber contributing to the accident? In an effort to find information about Sherpas I went to dogplie.com that gave me many more links than I ever thought possible. From my simple search I decided to only look at sights I considered reliable so I first looked at a PBS sight; if PBS is untrustworthy the world is in really bad sh
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Approximate Word count = 515
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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