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The view from the summit is awesome and stretches 100 miles where the horizon is curved. This panorama was filmed at about 8.10am after spending 30 mins on the summit and then descending 1800m to the relative safety of Camp 1 at 7100m. You can just see 3 climbers from the south col route about 100m below, approaching the summmit at the end of the clip.

John Taske talks about surviving the tragic "Into Thin Air" Mt. Everest expedition and his reasons for returning to the Himalayas. He will attempt to climb Cho Oyu, the sixth highest mountain in the world, as a warm up for another attempt on Everest. Learn more at High Ambitions in the Himalaya