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Barry Corbet

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and moved to Wyoming to pursue his love of skiing and mountaineering. Corbet passed away on December 18, 2004, which was far later than medics had predicted after a helicopter crash in 1968 which left paralyzed from the waist down.
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tells the intertwining stories of Corbet and Trevor Kennison (an adaptive paraplegic skier who found fame in 2019 after being the first sit skier to ski Corbet's Couloir).
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in 2006 after Corbet, who was a member of the 1966–67 American Antarctic Mountaineering Expedition that made the first ascent of
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The 'Barry Corbet Film Festival', which showcases feature films on skiing, surfing, and climbing.
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is a 4,822-metre-high (15,820 ft) peak, at the north edge of the ice-covered
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mountaineer
1963 American Mount Everest West Ridge Expedition
Mount Everest
New Mobility
Vancouver
British Columbia
Dartmouth College
Corbet Peak
Vinson Plateau
Sentinel Range
Ellsworth Mountains
Antarctica
US-ACAN
Mount Vinson
Corbet's Couloir
ski run
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
Teton Village, Wyoming
"Barry Corbet"
"J. BARRY CORBET, 68"
"J. Barry Corbet, pioneering Everest Climber"
"Adventure Film Festivals: Would-You-Dare Movies"
"The Remarkable Life and Uncommon Courage of Barry Corbet '58 | Dartmouth"
"Barry Corbet: Nothing Missed, No Regrets"
"AAC Publications - Barry Corbet, 1936-2004"
Categories
American mountain climbers
1936 births
2004 deaths
Sportspeople from Vancouver

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