Climbing Mount Everest: a Suicide Mission

Mount Everest stands the tallest mountain on our planet, and once discovered that it was, it became the world’s biggest challenge of reaching the top. But one question has been continually asked throughout history: Why? Not only is this mountain the tallest in the world, but with over 300 deaths on this mountain it is …

Into Thin Air: What do I think?

Mother nature who shows no mercy Many may be familiar with the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, a true series of events that will go down in mountaineering history. This tragedy is shared by American writer and mountaineer Jon Krakauer, one of the few survivors of this casualty. Jon Krakauer encountered this disaster first hand and …

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