The alpinist team Full Circle made international headlines when it became the first all-Black expedition to summit Mount Everest in May. Full Circle’s accomplishment was widely celebrated. What was lost in much of the coverage, however, was this detail: Five college students from central Wyoming trekked to base camp to help Full Circle test climate sensor technology.
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