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Old 04-03-2008, 09:24 AM
 
Location: Michigan
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Erik Weihenmayer, the first blind man to reach the 29,035-foot summit of Mount Everest and climb the seven summits of the world, took on a different challenge in 2004: He guided six blind Tibetan teenagers toward the 23,000-foot summit of Lhakpa Ri, the peak next to Everest.

Film documents blind teens climbing Himalayan peak - CNN.com (http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/04/02/film.climbingblind.ap/index.html - broken link)
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