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What did Edmond Hillary leave on Mount Everest?
Edmund Hillary was accompanied by Sherpa Tensing Norgay.Hillary was also part of a huge expedition that helped establish a route and stock camps with supplies. He certainly didn't climb Everest all by himself; only the last several hundred metres up to the top!
What are the places on Mount Everest?
There are many 'places' on Mount Everest. There are camps, the Hillary Step, the Second Step, Summit, and more.
What role did sherpas have on the 1953 Everest expedition of Sir Edmund Hillary?
The role that the Sherpas had on the 1953 Mount Everest expedition is the same as they still do now. They carry gear/equipment, make camps up the mountain. They break trail by making routes. Some cook and look after other climbers. Sherpas are very much part of an expedition.
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.
Where would you sleep on Mount Everest?
While climbing on Mount Everest you sleep in a tent at camps that are at different heights.
Why are there multiple camps on Mount Everest?
There are multiple camps on Mount Everest because it is near impossible to reach the summit in one day. The camps allows the climber to climb a certain height then rest up for the neight before countinuing.
Is their a man living on Mount Everest?
No one lives on Mount Everest. During the climbing season climbers stay at camps that have been built on the mountain. Once the season is over the camps are taken down.
What is the location of Mt Everest?
Where is Base Camp of Mont Everest? How many camps are there before you get to the peak of Mont Everest? What kind of gear do you need to Mont Everest? What could go wrong while you're climbing Mont Everest?
Who were the ones in the British team to first climb mount Everest?
Sir Edmund Hillary ( a high-sounding name, pun intended) and the Sherpa guide Tenzing Norghay ( various spellings) were the two men on top- however there was a small army of supporting climbers who did not ascend the full summit- one science fiction writer used this as an analogy to explain multi-stage rockets. There was a Base camp,, and numerous ascent camps for supplies, etc. Expedition indirectly aided by the British and possibly Australia-New Zealand, Military. Sir Edmund was a New Zealand national.
Does anyone live at mt Everest?
Nobody lives on Mount Everest due to the harsh conditions. During the climbing season climbers live in camps on the mountain while climbing but at the end of their climb the camps are taken down.
Why do the climber on Everest stop from time to and have at different camps?
Because they use them as base camps for shelter, sleep and a place to re-energize and eat.
How many pit stops to conquer for Mt Everest?
To reach the summit of Mount Everest you need to rest at camps on the way up. On the North side (Tibet) and South side (Nepal) there is a Base Camp plus 4 higher camps on the mountain.
