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Early female mountaineers

These Early Mountaineering Women Were Total Badasses And Scaled Huge Peaks In Skirts – ALLDAY
Early mountaineering was mostly a man’s game, but these women still managed to climb to extraordinary heights.

Among these were Annie Smith Peck, who, at the age of 61, climbed Mount Coropuna in Peru and hoisted a “Votes for Women” flag at its summit.

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