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Celebrate the anniversary of Everest’s first ascent by exploring its greatest milestones—from Mallory and Irvine to Kami Rita Sherpa’s 31st summit. Learn why the Everest Base Camp Trek is more than a hike: it’s a journey into mountaineering history and the heart of the Himalayas.

A British team climbs Everest in just five days using xenon gas to speed up acclimatization. This article explores the technique, compares it with traditional tools like supplemental oxygen, and raises ethical questions about the future of mountaineering. Includes a personal reflection on respect for the mountains and the impact of express ascents.