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Never Too Late:
Grandma Conquers the Top of the World

n. a person whose job is to carry people’s baggage

We had forty-three porters, who carried
porters

supplies and helped us along the way. They

carried tents, tables, chairs, pots, pans,

dishes, and oxygen tanks for people when

we climbed so high.

Check
▲ Our journey began
with strong bodies Who did Ruth Sherman make the trip with?

and positive attitudes.
She made the trip with eight other climbers and

several guides. / She joined a tour group that

included guides and nine climbers.

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