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                    [Title] => Youngest Everest climber sets new goal
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The 13-year-old American boy who became the youngest person to climb Mount Everest announced plans Thursday for an ascent later this year of Mount Cho Oyu, the world's sixth highest peak.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-27 18:09:42 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 376835 [Title] => Banner Year in Sports: Reaching Mt. Everest summit [Summary] =>
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Rising to the occasion was an understatement for four intrepid adventurers who braved freezing conditions and an arduous ascent to become the first Filipinos to conquer the world’s loftiest peak, the 8,848-meter high Mt. Everest last May.

The expedition was one of the top success stories in sports for the year.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 335981 [Title] => Garduce: Everest ascent matter of time [Summary] => Weather permitting, UP mountaineer Romeo "Romi" Garduce said he will finally launch his daring assault of the Mt. Everest summit in the next few days, hoping to complete the job in about a week and thus become the first Filipino to do the feat.

In a video satellite interview with local sportswriters at GMA Center yesterday, Garduce said he’s done with the acclimatization climbs and he’s now waiting for good weather to begin the final phase of his historic climb of the highest mountain in the world.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 330531 [Title] => Going BEYOND: Personal glory [Summary] => The spotlight is now focused on seasoned mountaineer Romi Garduce as he continue his quest not for personal glory, but rather his personal way of uplifting the lives of some of his less-fortunate countrymen.

Aiming at being the first Filipino to reach the summit of the famed Himalayan's Greatest - Mount Everest, Garduce teams up with network giant GMA NETWORK, INC. and The Northface, world-renowned manufacturer of expedition gear.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Entertainment [SectionUrl] => cebu-entertainment [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 185034 [Title] => Smart phonecall from Everest: will you marry me? [Summary] => "It was a very cold morning when we started to go to the top. At 4 a.m., the temperature was around -20 degrees and we were in total darkness. [DatePublished] => 2002-11-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => ) ) )
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