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Mallory’s Last Words: Haunting Letters From Fateful 1924 Everest Expedition Now Online
GEARJUNKIE via Yahoo News· 3 weeks ago“The candle is burning down now and I must stop.” Those were among the final words of Sir George...
Last Letters of George Mallory Now Online
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 3 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· 3 weeks agoBritish mountaineers George Mallory and Andrew Irvine are seen at the base camp in Nepal as they get...
Conrad Anker, Bold Ascents for Nearly 40 Years
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Climbing This article is part of Climbing's ongoing Who's Who biographical study of climbing's all-time greats,...
14 biggest historical mysteries that will probably never be solved
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe so-called Voynich Manuscript, a small unassuming book usually stored in a Yale University vault,...
Letters by British mountaineer who disappeared on Everest in 1924 published
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoLetters from the British climber George Mallory, who disappeared on Mount Everest in 1924, to his...
Mount Everest, Still Mountaineering’s Most Coveted Prize
Outside via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Climbing This article is part of Climbing’s online archives...
Remembering Audrey Salkeld
Climbing via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoThere have been countless firsts on Everest, but in the fall of 1986 a softly spoken 50-year-old woman became the first "expedition historian" to visit...
Learn Climbing’s Safety Essentials With Conrad Anker
Climbing via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Climbing Conrad Anker is one of if not THE most prolific climbers of his generation. From El Cap to the Antartica to...
Inside the high-stakes, death-defying world of scaling Mt. Everest
NY Post via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoIn April, 2013, a group of Sherpas, the iconic Nepalese mountain guides, hung off the side of the...
