Exploring the identity behind the famed unknown body on Mount Everest known only as Green Boots.

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The climb of Mount Everest is widely regarded as one of the most dangerous in the world. Facing rough terrain, sub-zero temperatures, and dangerously thin air, the hike claims several lives each year. Oftentimes, the conditions are too risky to retrieve the bodies, and they stay atop the mountain, serving as a reminder of the intense risks that lie ahead. Today, we’re discussing one such casualty; the infamous, unidentified body, nicknamed Green Boots.

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