Pond summited the North Side of Everest (in Tibet, China), which some sources claim is more dangerous and has a higher death rate compared to climbing the South Side (in Nepal). That said, Pond felt ...
If you’ve ever seen photos of climbers near Everest’s summit, you’ve probably heard the term “Death Zone.” It sounds dramatic. It is dramatic. But it’s also very literal. The Death Zone is the stretch ...
If your dream is to someday reach the highest point on earth—Mount Everest—you’re not alone. An estimated 700 to 1,000 climbing enthusiasts and thrill-seekers set out to summit Chomolungma, “Goddess ...