22 Powerful Images Revealing The True Everest Experience

See the real story of Mount Everest through 22 incredible photos that show the breathtaking beauty and brutal reality of the world’s highest climb.

The Ascent of Everest Generally Begins at Night

Usually between 10:00 pm and midnight.

The View

Nearing the top.

Wounded Mountaineers

At a destroyed camp on Mt. Everest after the recent earthquake.

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At the Top

A hiker reaches the summit.

Steep Slopes

Climbing up.

Awesome Views

Top of the world.

Sorting Lines

Safety fist.

Hard Work

Climbing steep slopes.

Looking Down

Climbing lines at sunrise.

Waiting for the Moment

Approaching the top.

Nearing the Top

Many climbers actually perish on the way down, having exerted too much energy.

The Summit

Placing a memo.

Documenting the Moment

This deserves a photo.

Waiting in Line

Queue to reach the top.

Base Camp

Still just 53% oxygen.

A Camp Setup With some trash thrown in.

A Camp Setup With some trash thrown in.

The Summit

Littered with flags from climbers.

A Camp Setup

With some trash thrown in.

Garbage

Collected en route to Mount Everest. June, 2024.

The Line to Climb Mount Everest

Long waits.

Leaving a Camp

The line for summit day.

Opposite View

Dangerous overpopulation has led to an increased death rate.

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