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100 years ago they disappeared on Everest. But did they make it to the summit?
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoIt’s one of climbing’s greatest mysteries: was Everest really conquered for the first time in 1953,...
Read the last letters by George Mallory, who died exploring Mt. Everest in 1924
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSeveral letters from mountaineer and Everest explorer George Mallory are freely available to the...
George Mallory's last letter from Everest said odds of reaching the top were '50 to 1 against us'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn his final letter to his wife before he vanished on Mount Everest a century ago, George Mallory...
May 1924: Popular Science profiles George Mallory's tragic quest to conquer Everest
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 1924 Popular Science article about an early expedition to climb Mount Everest. A century ago, in...
Last Letters of George Mallory Now Online
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe international team that discovered George Mallory’s body on the North Side of Everest in 1999 also found three letters with it, wrapped in a...
Famed explorer wrote a poignant letter to his wife before dying on Mount Everest
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoBritish mountaineers George Mallory and Andrew Irvine are seen at the base camp in Nepal as they get...
How Does Mallory the Myth Compare to Mallory the Man?
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt's hard to see George Mallory the man through the fog of myth that's enshrouded him since his...
Cambridge University releases Everest mountaineer George Mallory's letters
BBC via AOL· 1 month agoThe 1924 Mount Everest team, left to right (back row): Irvine, Mallory, Norton, Odell and MacDonald....
Mallory’s Last Words: Haunting Letters From Fateful 1924 Everest Expedition Now Online
GEARJUNKIE via Yahoo News· 4 weeks ago“The candle is burning down now and I must stop.” Those were among the final words of Sir George...
Last letters of pioneering climber who died on Everest reveal dark side of mountaineering
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNewly digitized letters shed light on mountaineer George Mallory’s hopes and fears about ascending...