On today’s date in 1991, mountaineer Yves LaForest became the first Québecer to complete the ascent of Mount Everest, which is 8,850 metres above sea level in Nepal and China. The world’s tallest summit above sea level, the famous mountain straddles the China-Nepal border and is often referred to as “the roof of the world.” […]
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