Hundreds have died attempting to climb Mount Everest and a map has pinpointed the known locations of their bodies.

Davo Karnicar's Sherpas assert that the body he discovered when skiing down Everest was of Scott Fisher, the Mountain Guide who died on Everest in 1996 PlanetMountain.com was sent the following news ...

Below are excerpts from radio transmissions and video recorded on the day in May 1999 when NOVA-sponsored climbers discovered the body of George Leigh Mallory high on Mt. Everest. Mallory ...

Could this be the body of Irvine, who fell from the spot where his ice axe was found? Lying at 27,000 feet, this last piece of evidence has brought a team of mountaineers to Everest to climb to ...

Everest. On Mt. Everest ... The inert gas, xenon, possesses a composition that dramatically increases the body’s ability to produce EPO. EPO (erythropoietin), a hormone that regulates the ...

Recent overcrowding on Everest has resulted in the deaths of at ... Over the course of weeks, the body starts to make more hemoglobin (the protein in red blood cells that helps carry oxygen ...

Conquering Mount Everest is no easy feat for the body, mind — and bank account. Nepal plans to increase the price of Everest climbing permits by about 36%, the first rise in almost a decade.

Climbing Mt. Everest is an undeniably ambitious achievement. If this is an undertaking you wish to accomplish, here is our ...

[BBC] The family of the climber Joshua Cheruiyot who lost his life scaling Mt Everest has decided to let his body remain at the world’s highest point. The family said they would only organise a ...

Further expeditions, including one on Everest itself proved the theory again ... up the process of "pre-acclimatizing" by boosting the body's EPO production, synthetic versions of which, are ...