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But it was to be a mission that would be remembered for tragedy as well as triumph. The south-west face of Everest, which is situated on the border of Nepal and Tibet, is regarded as one of the most difficult challenges in mountaineering due to its length and exposure to high-level winds.

Rescue workers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet, Chinese state media said late Sunday.

Green Boots is one of the famous markings that is used by climbers as a marking during their path to the top. As per the name, it is a pair of bright green boots underneath a caved area on the mountain, but those boots are being worn by a man who has been stuck on Everest for nearly twenty years.

Andrzej Bargiel just became the first person to ski Mount Everest with no supplemental oxygen.