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Insider: The First Black Person To Summit Mount Everest


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Adventurer & Inspirational Speaker Sibusiso Vilane started climbing Mountains  in 1996 by summiting peaks in the Drakensberg. In 1999 he summited Kilimanjaro and went on to the Himalayas in 2002, where he successfully summited a few peaks as part of pre-Everest climbs,  On the 26 May 2003 he stood on the summit of Mount Everest becoming the first black person in the world to achieve this feat. 

He joined the 5 Drive team to chat about how these experiences have changed the man he used to be and how he's used that to empower  and inspire the people around him to know that there are no limits and they should go for their dreams!

 

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