https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275 Post your interesting fact from the article "Conquering Everest." en-us 2017-03-24 11:59:54 UTC 2017-09-20 16:24:56 UTC hello@padlet.com justin_clark1 https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162377887 I thought it was interesting that the first people to reach the top wanted to be remembered as a team so they would not give their names to reporters.]]> 2017-03-24 12:03:12 UTC https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162377887 https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162487854 For many years, climbers tried and failed to reach the summit of Mount Everest.  

]]> 2017-03-24 17:39:48 UTC https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162487854 https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162487961 Ten different climbers from all over the world were chosen to make the trek.

]]> 2017-03-24 17:40:12 UTC https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162487961 https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162488086 They were the first to reach the top of mount Everest.  

]]> 2017-03-24 17:40:36 UTC https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162488086 https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162489282 On that morning, Edmund P. Hillary (from New Zealand) and Tenzig Norgay (from Nepal) accomplished one of the greatest climbing feats ever. ]]> 2017-03-24 17:45:09 UTC https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162489282 https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162489460 camps were set up every 1,000 to 2,000 feet.

]]> 2017-03-24 17:45:53 UTC https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162489460 https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162489467 On May 29, 1953, two of the climbers set out for the summit from their camp at 27,900 feet]]> 2017-03-24 17:45:55 UTC https://padlet.com/justin_clark1/n8z0ew982275/wish/162489467