The tallest mountain in the world has been conquered by many, but was Sir Edmund Hillary actually the first of these? Or was it George Mallory and his partner, lost to the snow at the peak? Listen as Shannon delves into her favorite topic, Mount Everest, and the mystery of Mallory and Irvine. Emma may or may not cry... 

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Mother Source 

PBS NOVA

The Clymb

Secrets of the Ice

Ghosts of Everest: The Search for Mallory & Irvine by Jochen Hemmleb, Eric R. Simonson, Larry A. Johnson

Last Climb by David Breashears and Audrey Salkeld

Western Oregon University, Pete Poston

BBC News

National Geographic’s Lost on Everest (2020) - streaming on Disney+

National Geographic