The photograph shows seven members of the expedition trekking upwards on the north face of Mount Everest. It was taken by Noel Odell, the expedition's photographer, who was the last person to see ...
AT a meeting of the Royal Geographical Society on November 6, Mr. Hugh Ruttledge described the Mount Everest Expedition of 1933, of which he was leader. The party left for the 350-mile march ...
The world's highest mountain is buckling under the weight of its popularity. Thankfully, a few organizations have stepped in ...
a veteran of six expeditions climbing Mount Everest, died at his home in Nantes, France, when he was trying to replace a light bulb and fell from the ladder, striking his head. The earliest ...
Last week’s announcement that a boot and partial remains believed to belong to the British explorer Sandy Irvine had been found on Mount Everest by a National Geographic documentary crew supercharged ...
Now, National Geographic reports that one of its documentary teams found a boot (complete with severed foot) with a sock labeled “A.C. Irvine.” ...
On this day in 1886, the German-Swiss mountaineer Gunter Oskar Dyhrenfurth was born. We detail his astonishing successes in ...
The intense physiological difficulties attending the attempt to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain, were described to members of the Royal Geographical Society by Major ...
You may already know everything there is to know about the tragedy on Everest in 1996. But this footage from shortly after is ...
A group of 18 students and faculty of SRM university, led by Sidharth Shankar Tripathy, Director of Entrepreneurship and ...