This week marks two years since the death and 95 years since the birth of Tom Hornbein, one of the great figures of American mountaineering. Best known for his 1963 first ascent of Everest’s West ...

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This story and photos are reprinted with permission from the West Nebraska Register, which is a publication that serves the Catholic Diocese of Grand Island that includes Kearney.