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Word: aconcagua (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Japan, he has retained the retiring, unassuming ways of the rice-farming community where he was born. Most of his spectacular feats, past and present, have been undertaken alone. These include having climbed four of the highest mountains in the world: Mont Blanc in France, Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Aconcagua in Argentina and Mount McKinley in the U.S. To train for his conquest of the North Pole, he made a 7,500-mile trek from Greenland to Alaska by dos sledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Journey to the Top of the World | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

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