Occultae Veritatis Podcast Case #034: The Dead on Mount Everest

Mount Everest, at 8,848 meters (29,029 ft) is the world's highest mountain and a particularly desirable peak for mountaineers. Over 375 people have died trying to climb it. Most deaths have been attributed to avalanches, injury from fall, ice collapse, exposure, frostbite, or health problems related to conditions on the mountain.

Palet Cleanser: Over The Mountain, Across The Sea - Johnnie & Joe

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Further Reading: Mount Everest : Into the Death Zone - the fifth estate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEcHBFs-qME

Into Thin Air Book by Jon Krakauer

Mount Everest, Climbing, Mountaineering, World Record, Green Boots, Tsewang Paljor, summit fever, Francys Arsentiev, Death Zone, Base Camp, Nepal, David Sharp, George Mallory, Hannelore Schmatz, Rainbow Valley, Maurice Wilson, Marco Siffredi, Sherpas, Dan Fredinburg, Western Cwm, Google Adventure Team, Peter Kinloch, Karl Gordon Henize, Khumbu Ice Fall, Base Camp 1, Base camp 2, Base camp 3, Base camp 4, Lhotse Face, Yellow Band, Oxygen, Summit Ridge, Balcony, Nuptse, Summit, Edmund Hilary, Sagarmāthā, Chomolungma, Death Zone, Hot Air Balloon, Hypothermia, Hypoxia, Qomolangma, Jo-mo-glang-ma, Jomo Langma, Geneva Spur