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There are many problems and dangers that the climber will face while on Mount Everest.

High altitude Pulmonary Edema

High Altitude Cerebral Edema

Frostbite

Hypothermia

Snow Blindness

Crevasses

Avalanches

Rock Fall

The Weather

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There are many dangers that the climber will face while on Mount Everest.

High altitude Pulmonary Edema

High Altitude Cerebral Edema

Frostbite

Hypothermia

Snow Blindness

Crevasses

Avalanches

Rock Fall

The Weather

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going down Mt. Everest is more dangerous going up, because once your leaving summit you have to be careful because you climbing down on rocks.

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you may freeze to death. you can get lost. it can get so snowy that you can't see anyone. you can fall off.loose one of your partners.your risking your life too.

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Most climbers experience the descent as more treacherous than the ascent.

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