How a generation of record-setting guides died in a disaster that killed a climbing legend

A disaster in Pakistan has killed several record-setting climbing guides, including one described as a legend of the sport. Fellow guides say the losses are a devastating blow to Nepal's mountaineering community, which supplies many of the world's top high-altitude climbers.

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