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To be honest no one really knows. Most articles say that he fell on the descent but without having reached the summit.
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When did Mallory reach the summit of Mount Everest?
He climbed Mount Everest in 1924, but died while doing so, so it is not known if he reached the summit or not. 75 years later his body was found over 2000 feet from the summit. It is not known whether he was going up or coming down when he died.
Did the top of Mount Everest fell?
No, the top of Mount Everest has never fallen down.
List of people who died on Mount Everest?
There has been around 265 people die on Mount Everest while trying to reach or return from the highest summit in the world. The most famous two are George Mallory and Andrew Irvine. Many of their body's are in view from the route used to ascend and descend from the summit.
Where do porters on Mount Everest live?
The posters live in small villages down the valley from Mount Everest.
What is the name of the river on Mount Everest?
The Khumbu Icefall runs down the lower part of Mount Everest
How do they get the bodies down from mount Everest?
They don't...
Is there less oxygen when you go up mount Everest or down?
The higher you climb up Mount Everest the less oxygen there is.
What are people bringing down off on mount Everest?
Today climbers and sherpas can earn extra money by bring down any of their rubbish from the slopes of Mount Everest.
Why mount Everest is called as junkyard?
Mount Everest use to be called a junk yard because of the amount of rubbish climbers use to leave behind on the mountain. Today this has improved a lot with teams going there just to bring rubbish down.
Is Mount Everest habitable?
No Mount Everest is not habitable. Climbers only live on Mount Everest in camps during the climbing season then these camps are taken down because the weather makes it impossable for anyone to be on the mountain.
What happens if you fall down Mount Everest?
Because of the height of Mount Everest, if you fall or slip, you will probably die.
Was George Everest successful at climbing mt Everest and coming back down?
If you mean George Everest who after the mountain was named after then he never climbed on Mount Everest.
