Mount Everest, The English Channel Of Mountaineering

Mount Everest, The English Channel Of Mountaineering

Channel swimming, marathon swimming and open water swimming is exploding in popularity around the world, with some swimmers having to wait for years to attempt their swim of choice.

But swimmer’s endurance colleagues are also experiencing extended waiting periods, sometimes en route as CBS reports on the traffic jam on Mount Everest:

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