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4.0m viewsThe Dark Stories Behind The Bodies Left On Mount EverestAccording to some estimates, Mount Everest is home to over 250 bodies and is sometimes referred to as the world's largest open-air...
5.5m viewsThe Tragic Story of "Green Boots," The Frozen Body On Mt. Everest That Hikers Use As A CheckpointAs a reporter from the BBC once stated, "When [Mount] Everest takes a life, it also keeps it." The number of bodies on Everest gro...
743.6k views14 Things That Happen To Your Body When You Die On Mount EverestMount Everest, with its skyscraping heights, bitterly cold temperatures, and extreme weather, has claimed hundreds of lives. Mount...
198.6k viewsInside The Expedition That Led To One Of The Deadliest Days On Mount EverestClimbing Mount Everest is one of the most challenging feats a person can take on. Those who attempt the summit face dangerous cond...
628k viewsThe Tragic Story Of Mount Everest Climber Francys ArsentievMount Everest – and the nearly 30,000-foot trek to its summit – is a global paragon of adventure, an ambition that reflects humani...
1.1k votersIncredible People Who Broke Records On Mount EverestMount Everest is the highest mountain in the world at 29,028 feet and 9 inches. One of the first people to lead an expedition to t...
131.3k viewsMountain Climbing Accidents: Deaths On Mount EverestIn honor of all those who weren't able to make it to the summit, here's a list of people who died during their quest to reach the ...
2.3k votersFor Decades, Climbers Have Encountered Ghosts And Supernatural Phenomena On Mount EverestMount Everest is plagued with supernatural phenomena, ghost sightings, and other unexplained occurrences. And rescue missions on t...
29.9k viewsThe Incredible Story Of Beck Weathers - One Of The Few Survivors Of The 1996 Everest DisasterMount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world, beckoning climbers from all over the globe to summit its 29,029-foot peak. How...
662.3k viewsWhat It's Actually Like To Summit Mount EverestIn addition to being the highest point on Earth at 29,000 feet above sea level, Mount Everest is also one of the most sought after...