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• © 2013 National Geographic; Video and photos courtesy Max Lowe

  Everest Tourism Changed Sherpa Lives

  May 17, 2013—The booming tourism industry aimed at putting people on the peak of Mt. Everest has radically changed the lives of Nepal's Sherpas. National Geographic Young Explorer and photographer Max Lowe recently spent two months in Nepal's Khumbu region, documenting some of those changes.

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