The former soldier without both feet conquered peak of Everest

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The former British soldier who has lost feet in Afghanistan, subdued Everest and became the first legless climber who managed it. About it reports newspaper "The Guardian". During service in Afghanistan in 2010 of Gary Budkh Magar from the British Canterbury, County of Kent, stepped on the improvised explosive device and lost both feet. Later it set a goal to make an ascension to Everest — the highest in the world mountain top (8849 meters). Magar began an ascension on April 17, exactly in 13 years after lost extremities. It spent 18 days in camp at the bottom of Everest in...