Most climbers who have been on Mount Everest or reached its summit then tend to be well known in their country. Some even become famous!
The country with the most to have reached the summit of Mount Everest is Nepal. This is because the Sherpas live in Nepal and are always working on the mountain every year.
No famous people have been on Mount Everest. Most climbers who have been on Mount Everest and reached its summit then tend to become well known in their country and the mountaineering world. Some even become famous after their climb.
The most common reasons for climbers to feel ill or weak on Mount Everest are high altitude and tiredness.
The most common reasons for climbers deaths on Mount Everest are from falling, avalanches, illness, high altitude, tiredness and the extreme weather change.
There are a mixture of things why climbers die on Mount Everest. The weather Altitude Sickness A Fall Avalanche
Most climbers climb Mount Everest during April and May because it is the best time of year to do so. In June the monsoon arrives which makes climbing Mount Everest near enough impossible.
No famous people have been on Mount Everest. Most climbers who have been on Mount Everest and reached its summit then tend to become well known in their country and the mountaineering world. Some even become famous after their climb.
The deadliest years on Mount Everest so far are: 1922 - 7 Porters died in an avalanche 1996 - 8 climbers perished in a storm 2014 - 16 Nepalese guides died in an avalanche
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay took the following flags to the summit of Mount Everest in 1953: United Nations Nepal India
The most amount of people to have died in one go while on Mount Everest is eighteen. This happened last year, 2015 when an earthquake struck in Nepal and caused an avalanche near the base of Mount Everest while there were many climbers on the mountain.
The Sherpas from Nepal have had the most summits of Mount Everest.