Mount Everest

New! We are adding complete ladder rungs to the site! They are sold individually but do sign up for email notifications if the one you have an eye on is already gone. We'll email you when more are made available. The Mount Everest Ladder Rung made its debut in the First Edition of the Mini Museum. We are proud to offer it once more as a stand-alone item. A significant portion of the proceeds from this specimen will be passed on to local communities in Nepal to help fund additional cleanup…

The Seven Summits are the highest mountains of each of the seven continents. Climbing to the summit of all of them is regarded as a mountaineering challenge, first achieved on 30 April 1985 by Richard Bass. Completing the Seven Summits and additionally reaching the north and south poles has been dubbed the Explorers Grand Slam. 7 Summits #7 Mount Everest • Elevation 8,848 m (29,029 ft) • Prominence 8,848 m (29,029 ft) • Himalaya • Sentinel Range • Nepal / China • First Ascent 1953 Mount…

VIEW SIZING CHART Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world, Reaching an elevation of 29,035 feet (8,850 metres). Like other high peaks in the region, Mount Everest has long been revered by local peoples. Its most common Tibetan name, Chomolungma, means “Goddess Mother of the World” or “Goddess of the Valley.” The Sanskrit name Sagarmatha means literally “Peak of Heaven.” In 1979 the park was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. Over the years, carelessness and excessive…

Mount Everest Base Camp Wall Art will refresh your mind and soul whenever you stop and stare at it. This high-quality art print will complement any room in your home and soothe your senses with nature's beauty.

In 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest. They climbed from the south, from Nepal, via the Khumbu Glacier – a route first pioneered in 1951 by a reconnaissance expedition led by Eric Shipton. Everest 1951 is the account of this expedition. It was the first to approach the mountain from the south side, it pioneered a route through the Khumbu icefall and it was the expedition on which Hillary set foot on Everest for the first time. Everest 1951 is a short…

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On May 10, 1996, Lene Gammelgaard became the first Scandinavian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. But a raging storm and human error conspired to turn triumph into catastrophe. Eight of her team's climbers, including its renowned leader Scott Fischer, perished in a tragedy that would make headlines around the world. In her riveting account, Gammelgaard takes us from her weeks of determined training to the exhilaration of arriving in Nepal to the arduous climb and deadly storm that…