The enduring mystery of Mallory and Irvine, the tweed-clad heroes of Everest last seen vanishing into a cloud as mist swept over the Himalayan summit, may finally have been solved 100 years on from ...
"The question remains, 'Has Mount Everest been climbed?' It must be left unanswered, for there is no direct evidence. But bearing in mind all the circumstances I have set out.... considering their ...
Photographer and filmmaker Jimmy Chin was leading a National Geographic team below the north face of Mount Everest in September when they discovered a boot and sock embroidered with “A.C. Irvine,” ...
Twin brothers have conquered a Himalayan mountain, one dressed in modern clothing, the other wearing a replica of kit worn by ...
The discovery, made by a National Geographic team 100 years after the mountaineer vanished with George Mallory, could add new clues to one of the great unsolved adventure mysteries of all time.
That's the question twins Hugo and Ross tried to answer, when they took on the challenge of climbing Mera Peak, a mountain ...
George Mallory (June 18, 1886 – June 8, 1924) was an English mountaineer famous for participating in the three initial expeditions to Mt. Everest (8,849 meters), including a 1922 expedition that saw ...
A new book commemorates 100 years since the infamous 1924 expedition Dr. Peter H. Hansen A member of the 1924 expedition explores the ice pinnacles of East Rongbuk Glacier. Photographed by J. B. Noel ...
To Live or Die on Everest premieres tonight, Friday, October 9, at 9 p.m. ET on the Discovery Channel. You can also watch a precursor to the events of this show in Everest’s Greatest Mystery on Sunday ...