Everest 2019: Season Over?
One of the last teams known to still be on Everest made a gamble that they could catch the last available window, […]
Month: May 2019
Everest 2019: Team Locations and Headlines
LATEST HEADLINE May 31: Season Over 11 Everest Deaths, 900 estimated total summits Welcome to the 2019 edition of Alan Arnette’s annual coverage of the […]
Everest 2019: Summit Wave Recap 7 – Quiet Summits, Another Death
While almost all the teams are packing up at base camps on both sides, a few are still aiming to summit and […]
Everest 2019: Weekend Update May 27 – It’s Not About the Crowds
The third week of May 2019 may go down as one of the best and worse in Everest history. Over 500 people […]
Everest 2019: Summit Wave Recap 6 – Update
As the season winds down, there are a few teams that choose to wait out the winds and the crowds. We have […]
Everest 2019: 3 New Deaths, Now 9 on Everest, 19 Overall
Three new deaths were reported on Everest during last 24 hours up to Midnight Thursday, May 24, 2019. Summit pushes are underway […]
Everest 2019: Summit Wave 5 Recap – 3 Deaths
Another big day on Everest with well over 200 total summits from both sides. The winds picked back up testing some climbers […]
Everest 2019: Summit Wave 5 Underway – Update 5
Update 5: Benegas Brothers summited Furtenbach “Flash” team summited Adventure Consultants posted their summiteers: Alexander Pancoe Roman Tschupp – main team member […]
Everest 2019: American Dead on Everest- Update
With huge crowds on Everest an accident occurred while descending between the summit and the Hillary Step, according to friends of the […]
Everest 2019: Summit Wave 4 Recap – First Tibet Summits
The rope team made the summit on the Tibet side and I’m being told there are no winds at Camp 3 as […]