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Climbing the World to End Alzheimer's

April 23, 2021April 29, 2021Climbing News, Everest, Everest 2021 Coverage, Everest News, Everest Popular Posts

Everest 2021: Will Record Everest Permits Put the No O’s Climbers at Risk?

Up to a foot of heavy snow at Everest Base Camp brought climbing to a halt the last 36 hours. Teams will let the snow settle for a day or so before heading higher for acclimatization starting this weekend. Record permits, now approaching 400 will guarantee crowding unless the weather is significantly better than usual. But with more people not using O’s, are they at greater risk?

April 23, 2021Everest, Everest News, Everest Popular Posts, Interview

Author Interview: Mark Synnott – The Third Pole

Why would a world-class big wall climber who had zero interest in the Mallory & Irvine Everest story go there in 2019 to look for his body? Author Interview: Mark Synnott – The Third Pole. It’s another great book that weaves history and modern-day technology to investigate the greatest mountaineering mystery.

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