climb the mountain until 1947. It was then renamed the Joint Himalayan Committee; this latter committee organised and financed the successful first ascent...
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Led by Colonel John Hunt, it was organised and financed by the Joint Himalayan Committee. News of the expedition's success reached London in time to be...
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Mallory Hannelore Schmatz David Sharp Joe Tasker Committees Joint Himalayan Committee Mount Everest Committee In media Beyond the Edge The Climb (book) The...
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Ascent of Qomolungma by the North Ridge" published by P.M. Das in the Himalayan Journal, states that the body was that of Lance Naik Dorje Morup, a.k...
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"NatGeo Everest North Face Ski Expedition abandoned from Camp II". The Himalayan Times. 7 October 2023. Retrieved 2025-01-12. Thomas Hornbein: Everest...
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expedition was led by John Hunt and organized and financed by the Joint Himalayan Committee. Using conventional open-circuit oxygen sets, the summit of Everest...
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installed by professional guides cannot prevent loss of life. The official Himalayan Database records 44 deaths in the icefall between 1953 and 2016. No deaths...
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and only Fischbeck, Hansen, and Hutchison had previous high-altitude Himalayan experience. Hall had also brokered a deal with Outside magazine for advertising...
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Stewart; Molenaar, Dee (1 February 2010). Fallen Giants: A History of Himalayan Mountaineering from the Age of Empire to the Age of Extremes. Yale University...
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The Himalayan Journal. 23 (1). "AAC Publications - Asia, Nepal, Nuptse Tragedy". publications.americanalpineclub.org. Retrieved 2024-06-13. "The Joint British...
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January 2014. Monsoon Rose (17 January 2014). "Notes from Nepal: Diary of a Himalayan Housewife". Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July...
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Alpine Club: 517. 1963. Retrieved 2015-04-12. Parekh, Navnit (1986). Himalayan Memoirs. India: Popular Prakashan. p. 37. ISBN 9780861321261. Retrieved...
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P. M. (1997). "The Indian Ascent of Qomolungma by the North Ridge". Himalayan Journal. 53. Archived from the original on 1 December 2018. Retrieved...
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and has a rudimentary hospital staffed by volunteer doctors from the Himalayan Rescue Association. Later that day, a helicopter reportedly evacuated...
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April 2012. Buckley, Michael (2008). Shangri-La: A Travel Guide to the Himalayan Dream. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 165. ISBN 9781841622040. Retrieved 3 April...
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Irvine's body lay, some distance below his ice axe. The expedition was funded jointly by WGBH/Boston's Nova series and the BBC. The website MountainZone provided...
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1952, Hillary learned that he and Lowe had been invited by the Joint Himalayan Committee for the 1953 British attempt and immediately accepted. Shipton...
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disasters by death toll Mount Hood climbing accidents Rongbuk Glacier The Himalayan Database Timeline of climbing Mount Everest Unconfirmed Russian deaths...
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climbing Mount Everest, the highest mountain peak on Earth, located in the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet. It was released to IMAX theaters in March 1998...
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4 May. The company also said it would make a donation to the American Himalayan Foundation Sherpa Family Fund, a charity supporting the families of those...
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Isserman, Maurice; Weaver, Stewart (2010). Fallen Giants: A History of Himalayan Mountaineering from the Age of Empire to the Age of Extremes. Yale University...
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Himalayas, with a group led by Richard Dougan and Jamie McGuinness of the Himalayan Project. They made it to the summit, but one member died from falling...
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Glacier, Mount Qomolangma Greenpeace.org: "Expedition documents melting Himalayan glaciers" Asia Society.org: "On Thinner Ice" Project" — with photos of...
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