This year’s centenary of that ill-fated 1924 Everest expedition will surely bring the tragic pair back into the spotlight.

All that remained to be claimed was the "Third Pole," the summit of the highest mountain on Earth, Mount Everest. In 1924 a British expedition was poised to make that claim. At the time of their ...

Anker and Houlding formed part of the "Altitude Everest" expedition led by Anker himself ... to the theory that the Englishmen might effectively have reached the summit in 1924. In 1999 Conrad Anker ...

He climbed Everest in 1991, on his third attempt ... we want to evaluate whether it was technically feasible for the 1924 expedition to have summited. Obviously we are aware of the significant ...

to tell the story of the 1924 Everest expedition and to ask questions about what the mountain means to climbers and Nepalis 100 years on from this famous expedition.

Last Thursday a record breaking expedition set off for for Everest. We're talking about the Super Sherpas Expedition, comprised of 6 extremely experienced superb Sherpa mountaineers who are heading to ...

National Geographic reported on Oct. 11 that Everest explorers had found the ... George Mallory, during an expedition in 1924. Mallory's body was found in 1999, but no remains of Irvine had ...