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1970 Japanese Alpine Club Mount Everest Expedition [11] (1970 Mount Everest disaster) [12] 1973 Italian Everest Expedition (I.E.E.) 1973 Japanese RCCII Everest Expedition; 1975 Japanese Women's Everest Expedition [13] Junko Tabei: (Japan) became the first woman to reach the summit of Everest on 5/16/75 via the South-East Ridge route. [14]
1988 Czechoslovak - New Zealand Mount Everest Southwest Face Expedition Earth Day 20 International Peace Climb 1996 Indo-Tibetan Border Police expedition to Mount Everest
A guide helped this group of Canadians trek near to Everest (in the background on top-left), to the nearby Kala Pathar peak. This is a list of notable Mount Everest guides, which are professional mountaineers (and mountaineering firms) who help people to ascend Mount Everest in the Himalayas in return for fees.
Mount Everest with West Ridge sloping down over snowfield (center of image) with Changtse on left skyline and Lhotse on right (annotated image) On the 1963 American Mount Everest expedition, Jim Whittaker and Sherpa Nawang Gombu reached the summit of Mount Everest on May 1, 1963, using the conventional route via the South Col. This was the ...
A half-hour documentary film about the flight, Wings Over Everest, won an Academy Award in 1936. It combined real footage from the expedition with staged shots of the participants (not actors). [13] Fellowes, Blacker and Percy Thomas Etherton wrote a book, First Over Everest! The Houston-Mount Everest Expedition, 1933 which was published in 1934.
British mountaineers George Mallory is seen with Andrew Irvine at the base camp in Nepal, both members of the Mount Everest expeditions 1922 and 1924, as they get ready to climb the peak of Mount ...
National Geographic said Himex was the "largest and most sophisticated guiding operation on Everest" in a 2013 article. [2] Himex's team is known for fixing lines on Mount Everest, although in 2012 other teams did this work. [3] Three of the expeditions of this company were filmed in the television show Everest: Beyond the Limit between 2006 ...
On 15 and 16 May, 25 members, including 13 sherpas, of the Indian Army Everest Expedition 2007, scaled Mount Everest. This was the fourth expedition by the Indian Army to Everest; but the first from Tibet side. [117] [118] [119] On May 17, Omar Samra became the first Egyptian and youngest Arab to reach the summit of Everest, at 7:19 EGP ...