
What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: Joe Simpson - Mountaineer Recorded plaque organisation: Sheffield Legends Walk of Fame.
Joe Simpson is a renowned British mountaineer, best known for his survival against extreme odds on Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes, as documented in his autobiography "Touching the Void."
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