Tag: everest

A New Everest Mess

An article giving insight into the high death toll on the north side of Everest in 2006. Read this article on the National Geographic Adventure Magazine website.

Flying over the top of the world

British adventurer Bear Grylls takes his paraglider to new heights and flies higher than the top of the world. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/6666889.stm

Back from the death zone

A Sherpa survives night near the top of the world. Read the full article in the Nepali Times.

I’m doing this for all Muslim women

In spring 2005, two Iranian women became the first Muslim female climbers to reach the top of Mount Everest. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2005/may/26/everest.iran