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George Mallory: The Man Who May Have Summited Everest Before Hillary
George Mallory disappeared on Everest in 1924. His body was found in 1999. Sandy Irvine's remains were found in 2024. Nobody knows if they made it.
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Rainbow Valley: The Open-Air Cemetery on Mount Everest's Northeast Ridge
Rainbow Valley gets its name from the colours of the dead. Here is what this section of Everest's northeast ridge actually is, and what it costs.
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How Long Does It Take to Climb Mount Everest
Most guides say 60 days. None explain what fills them. Here is what an Everest expedition actually looks like from Lukla to the summit.
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The Everest Death Zone: What Happens to the Human Body Above 8,000 Metres
Above 8,000 metres, the human body begins to fail. No rescue comes easily. Here is what the Everest death zone actually does to you.
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Sleeping Beauty of Everest: Who Was Francys Arsentiev?
She was still alive. That was what Cathy O'Dowd understood the moment she saw the figure in the purple jacket. She had assumed it was a body. Then the figure moved.