I expect the first person who saw Mount Everest was a local person who lived within sight of the mountain. He or she might not of know that it was the highest or even its name.
On the 21st May 2004 saw Pemba Dorje Sherpa make a speed record of 8 hours and 10 minutes from base camp to summit of Mount Everest.
As of 2015 there has been no evidence to show that George Mallory reached the summit of Mount Everest in 1924. Some people believe he did while others say he didnt. Maybe one day more clues will be found on the mountain to help determine if he got there or not.
The 1953 British Mount Everest Expedition that saw Hillary and Tenzing reach the summit was financed by the Joint Himalayan Committee, previously known as the Mount Everest Committee.
Not usually no, but there have been a couple of speed ascents made on Mount Everest. On the 21st May 2004 saw Pemba Dorje Sherpa make a speed record of 8 hours and 10 minutes from base camp to summit of Mount Everest.
The only people Mallory and Irvine saw while climbing on Mount Everest were there team mates, there was no one else on the mountain
On the 21st May 2004 saw Pemba Dorje Sherpa make a speed record of 8 hours and 10 minutes from base camp to summit of Mount Everest
On the 21st May 2004 saw Pemba Dorje Sherpa make a speed record of 8 hours and 10 minutes from base camp to summit of Mount Everest
During the British Mount Everest expeditions of the 1920's, the British teams were the only climbers on the mountain at the time, they saw no other climbers.
Hillary and Norgay only saw other members from their expedition while climbing on Mount Everest as there were no other teams on the mountain at the same time.
On the 21st May 2004 saw Pemba Dorje Sherpa make a speed record of 8 hours and 10 minutes from base camp to summit of Mount Everest.
On the 21st May 2004 saw Pemba Dorje Sherpa make a speed record of 8 hours and 10 minutes from base camp to summit of Mount Everest.
The climbers on Mount Everest during the 1920's expeditions only saw there team mates as there were no other people on the mountain at the same time