<p>Today Rhiannon explores the ascent of Everest in 1924 by George Mallory and Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine.</p>
<p>At some point on their climb the two men tragically died, but was it on the ascent or the descent?</p>

Today Rhiannon explores the ascent of Everest in 1924 by George Mallory and Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine. At some point on their climb the two men tragically died, but was it on the ascent or the descent?

Was Everest summited in 1924? The ascent of Mallory and Irvine (part 1)

Join Mitch and Rhiannon as they delve into moments in history you might have missed. From historical shenanigans, strange tales to apocryphal stories and history mysteries, you'll never be bored with these two at the helm.

CW: This podcast involves some swearing and discussions of the dead.

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Join Mitch and Rhiannon as they delve into moments in history you might have missed. From historical shenanigans, strange tales to apocryphal stories and history mysteries, you'll never be bored with these two at the helm. CW: This podcast involves some swearing and discussions of the dead.

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Was Everest summited in 1924? The ascent of Mallory and Irvine (part 1)

Was Everest summited in 1924? The ascent of Mallory and Irvine (part 1)