Like many other mountaineers, Beck Weathers wanted to climb Mount Everest for the adventure and to see if he could reach the summit or not.
Mount Everest became famous when Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit in 1953.
Mount Everest became special once it was known to be the highest mountain in the world
When Edmund Hillary went to Mount Everest he climbed it and became the first person to reach the summit.
On the 16th 1975 May Junko Tabei from Japan became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest
Mount Everest
Doug Scott became the first Briton to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the 24th September 1975
Jim Whittaker became the first American to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the 1st May 1963.
Stacy Allison reached the summit of Mount Everest on the 29th May 1988 and became the first american woman to do so.
Doug Scott became the first Briton to reach the summit of Mount Everest on the 24th September 1975.
On the 16th May 1975 Junko Tabei from Japan became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest
Junko Tabei made it to the summit of Mount Everest on the 16th May 1975, she became the first woman to do so.