Colorado mountaineering legend and Everest climber Tom Hornb

Colorado mountaineering legend Tom Hornbein, of Estes Park, forever will be known for his bold first ascent of Mount Everest's West Ridge as part of the first American expedition on the world's tallest mountain in 1963.

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