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Tenzing Hilary Everest Marathon is the highest marathon in the world

There were two momentous events for the UK in 1953. For many it was the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey on 2nd June, but another massive achievement was also managed that year, just a few days before the Coronation. At 11:30am on Friday May 29th Edmund Hilary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay reached…

Fall, because ice falls there. it's been happening all week long. this is the first time people actually got in the way of these ice falls. they're putting ropes up so the climbers eventually in may can make their way up. they're bringing food and medicine and supplies up to these other camps so that when the climbers finally start going in that direction, there will be supplies for them. here's the khumba glacier, here's the khumba icefall, as we move up to camp. the steepness of these -- i did not change these at all, straight out of google earth digital globe, this is how steep the sides of...