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Marty Hoey's fatal 1982 Everest climb

In 1982, Marty Hoey fell to her death on Everest's North Face, ending her bid to be the first US woman to summit. Her body was never found. Read the full story.

Marty Hoey's fatal 1982 Everest climb

In 1982, Marty Hoey fell to her death on Everest, ending her bid to be the first US woman to summit. Her body was never found. Read the full story of the mountaineering tragedy.

Marty Hoey's fatal 1982 Everest climb

In 1982, Marty Hoey fell to her death on Everest, ending her bid to be the first US woman to summit. Her story remains a poignant chapter in mountaineering history. Read the full account.

Man cycles Cork to Everest for children's hospital

Daragh Cronin, 23, is cycling from Ireland to Mount Everest to raise €30,000 for paediatric care at Cork University Hospital. His epic journey begins on 14 February 2026. Support his cause now.

Everest rubbish deposit scheme scrapped over cheating

A $4,000 deposit scheme to clear Mount Everest of waste has been axed after 11 years, as climbers cheated by collecting low-altitude rubbish. Officials now plan a non-refundable fee. Read the full investigation.

Spencer Matthews on brother's death and sobriety

Spencer Matthews reveals he never processed his brother Michael's death on Everest and carried 'shame' through his 20s. He credits wife Vogue Williams for his sobriety and Guinness World Records. Read the full interview.

Two climbers die in fall from Mount Cook

A mountain guide and client have died after falling from Aoraki/Mount Cook's summit ridge. The incident is a stark reminder of the inherent dangers of alpine climbing.

Mass murderer George Banks dies in prison aged 81

George Banks, one of Pennsylvania's most infamous mass murderers who killed 13 people including five of his own children in 1982, has died in prison aged 81 while still on death row.

Mother and Son Make History as First Everest Family Duo

In an extraordinary display of familial determination, a mother and son from the UK have become the first parent-child team to conquer Mount Everest simultaneously, sharing an emotional embrace at 29,000 feet.

Last 1953 Everest survivor Kanchha Sherpa dies

The mountaineering world mourns as Kanchha Sherpa, final surviving member of the pioneering team that first conquered Mount Everest in 1953, passes away at age 91 in Nepal.

Everest First Ascent: The Untold Sherpa Story

Exclusive insight reveals how Tenzing Norgay's crucial role in the 1953 Everest conquest reshaped mountaineering history and sparked lasting debate about recognition.

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