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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Emma Guinness

Concerns grow over overcrowding on Mount Everest with one Brit missing

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Concerns are growing over the increasing popularity of extreme tourism in locations such as Mount Everest after a British man and his guide went missing on the mountain.

Daniel ‘Dan’ Paterson, 40, reached the summit of the world’s tallest peak last week but disappeared with his Sherpa guide, Pas Tenji, 23, shortly after, prompting his partner to create a GoFundMe with a target of $150,000.

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