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“Women often focus more on staying friends, which is as important as climbing the mountain.”

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Arlene Blum, born on March 1, 1945, is a renowned mountaineer known for her exceptional achievements in the field of mountaineering, particularly as a role model for female climbers. In 1978, she became one of the first women to summit Mount Everest, breaking gender barriers and inspiring countless others to pursue their own limits in the sport. more

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