The SHOCKING Truth About Mount Everest Overcrowding In 2024

On May 21st, 2024, a 40 year old British climber and his guide disappeared in Everest’s Death Zone, just after reaching the mountain’s 8,849 meters high summit. What follows is a tragic story of an avoidable accident that led to the tragic end of two experienced climbers who otherwise would have completed the expedition successfully.
The incident has once again focused media attention on the Everest climbing industry and overall management of the mountain. One would think that after 2023 was recorded as the deadliest climbing year in Everest's history, authorities would take action to prevent a repeat of that situation.




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0:00 Introduction
0:43 The Current Situation On Everest
4:17 Who Was Daniel Paterson?
5:19 Arriving In Nepal And Meeting Pastenji Sherpa
7:37 The Climb To Camp 4
11:39 The Summit And The Accident


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