If you imagine the summit of Mount Everest, you might picture a quiet, snowy peak far from civilisation. But a striking photo, taken by mountaineer Nirmal Purja, shows how the reality can be a lot ...
As glaciers melt at a greater pace, there are concerns among expedition operators that bodies are becoming exposed on Mount Everest ... Database collects information not just on successful ...
Are you ready to look behind the curtain? These 15 crazy facts about the eerie truth of Mt. Everest might make you rethink whether reaching the top is worth the cost. Over 300 climbers have died ...
Mount Everest is Earth’s tallest mountain – towering 8.85km above sea level – and it is still growing. Along with the rest of the Himalayas, it is continuing an inexorable uplift that dates ...
I had done my homework, reading extensively about him, his climbing partner Tenzing Norgay, and their historic ascent of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, at 11:30 am. Soft-spoken and careful with ...