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What is considered Mallory's greatest legacy in mountaineering?

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Mallory's greatest legacy in mountaineering lies in his pioneering spirit. He was an early advocate for using oxygen on high-altitude climbs, and he made several attempts to summit Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen. His determination and willingness to push the boundaries of human endurance inspired generations of climbers to come.
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