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While most 13-year-olds were dealing with middle school, Jordan Romero was climbing dangerous mountain summits. In May 2010, the California teen became the youngest person to reach the summit of Mount Everest. His dream began at age nine after seeing a mural depicting the highest peaks on each continent. With his father and stepmother, both mountaineers, Jordan set out to complete the Seven Summits. At 10, he climbed Kilimanjaro, and later conquered peaks from Elbrus to Denali. At 15, he summite