A Mountain of the Dead
There is a mountain which bears the names, Sagarmatha to the Nepalese, Chomolungma to the Tibetans, and Everest to Westerners. As most of us know, the summit of Everest is the highest point above sea level to be found on Earth, 29,029 ft. if one successfully “summits” Everest they become one of the roughly 4,000 people known to have reached the peaksince the Sherpa Tenzig Norgay first guided Sir Edmund […]