A Tent for the Summit of Mt. Everest

  • 13 years ago
Backpacker magazine Rocky Mountain editor Steve Howe asks Mountain Hardwear tent designer Martin Zemitis about the experimental tent he designed for Babu Chiri Sherpa's amazing 21 hour-bivouac on the summit of Mt. Everest in 1999. Martin explains how he designed the tent, and what it was like waiting for the news that Babu Chiri survived this endeavor.


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