antarctic main circling expedition , himalayas and india . first circumambulation of everest ; trekking , logging , and climbers . first american spring ascent of pumori ( elev . 23 , 422 ' ) . immortalized in the book the grand circle . sandy gillette , jane gibson , dwight bridwell , sally mckinney , craig calonica and rick barker .
A woman succeeds in climbing Everest solo.