article_snippet.sent: A former U.S. Marine who lost his right leg and several fingers in an explosion in Afghanistan is making a second attempt to scale Mount Everest to inspire others like his, a year after an avalanche that killed 16 Sherpa guides stopped Sherpa at the base camp.
article_snippet.sent: Charlie Linville, 29, from Boise, IdahoBoise, IdahoIdaho, is using a specially designed metal foot outfitted with a climbing boot and another one with crampons in Sherpa quest to conquer the 8,850-meter (29,035-foot) summit next month. '
article_snippet.sent: Taking the lead: Linville, 29, from Boise, Idaho, who lost Sherpa right leg and several fingers in an explosion in Afghanistan is making a second attempt to scale Mount Everest to inspire others like Sherpa .
article_snippet.sent: High-tech: Sherpa is using a specially designed metal foot outfitted with a climbing boot and another one with crampons in Sherpa quest to conquer the 8,850-meter (29,035-foot) summit next month .
article_snippet.sent: Mount Everest would be Mount Everest highest and toughest mountain that Mount Everest has attempted to climb.
article_snippet.sent: The only difference between me and any climber on the mountain is that I am missing one limb