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Everest 2012: North Side Deaths Bring Total to 11- Updated to 10

New deaths have been reported today on the North side bringing the season total to 11 deaths. Also I can confirm the […]

The last wave of climbers are positioned at Camp 2 on the South and ABC on the North. The last weather window […]

An 18 year old summits Everest fulfilling a dream and then experiences the trauma of passing newly perished bodies on the descent. […]

Update 3: Season summary – 8 Confirmed deaths, 1 Missing: 40 year-old Karsang Namgyal Sherpa climbing with Prestige Adventures related to alcohol […]

May 19/20 on Everest has been difficult one with high winds, medical and canceled or aborted summit attempts. But we also have […]

There were many summits on May 19 as expected. The winds seemed low in the morning but picked up as the day […]

Update 1 For those climbers starting very early and climbing fast, search the weather has been good. Case in point is Adventure […]

Everest 2012 continues to surprise and meet expectations of many climbers. We have the first summits of 2012 on the South. The […]

As expected some teams and climbers have jumped the rope team and are on their way to the summit. 1st Summit Push, […]

Update 1 Chilean team left South Col near Midnight May 17th to summit without fixed ropes. Would be first 2012 summits Update […]