Cheating Death on Everest: Media
For many people, reaching the summit of Mount Everest is the ultimate achievement. Still, the challenge of climbing to the top is too much for some.
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North Face of Mount Everest, above the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
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The infographic shows key facts about attempts made to climb Mount Everest.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Kenny Chmielewski