An interview with Alpine Club president Victor Saunders
In this interview we spoke to Victor about his well established career as a mountaineer, Everest guide and more.
Everest Stories
The Hunt for Mount Everest – interview with Craig Storti
Craig Storti is the author of the newly released book ‘The Hunt for Mount Everest’, which explores the history of the mountain before the 1920s and the first ascent. We spoke to Craig to find out more about him and his book.
Just keep walking
On the morning of my second surgery, the day after I had found out that the retina had come away again, I couldn’t help thinking about the ladders on Everest and how I had no choice but to do something that frightened me over and over again.
5 surprising facts about Everest
In this blog, I talk about some surprising facts about Everest that many people don’t know.
How to protect your eyes in the mountains
Learn about the benefits of photochromic lenses for mountain expeditions and skiing.
How much do you know about the science that gets us to the highest point on Earth, Mount Everest?
Find out what you know about the science that gets us to the highest point on Earth in this fun quiz!
Weather on Everest – what will 2019 bring?
2018 saw unprecedented good weather on Everest and a record of over 800 summiteers. In 2019, there are indicators the weather could be a lot worse. What do climbers have to be aware of?