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 ...
Here are seven facts about the the highest mountain in the world that you may not know. Now that you've read all you need to know about Mount Everest, do you think you'd ever want to climb it?
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 ...
The world's highest mountain Mount Everest is 0.86m higher than had been previously officially calculated, Nepal and China have jointly announced. The countries agreed a new height of 8,848.86m.
In 1924, Mallory, 37, and Irvine, 22, were part of a British expedition that had set itself the goal of completing the first successful ascent of Mount Everest.
A huge space rock four times the size of Mount Everest named S2 is thought to have crashed into Earth around 3.26 billion years ago, scientists said. Up to 200 times the larger than the one ...
On June 8, 1924, British climbers George Mallory and Andrew “Sandy” Irvine vanished while trying to summit Mount Everest. Their deaths were accepted with certainty: Everest had claimed lives ...
Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, hearing of the continuing British climbing expeditions to Mount Everest, came to India in 1933, hoping to be taken on for that year's expedition. He was not among those ...