All About Everest Podcast - Stories, History, and Challenges from the World’s Tallest Mountain

The youngest people to climb Mt. Everest were just 13 years old at the time. We talk about why young people want to climb Everest, and the pros and cons. If you love this podcast, show us some support...

19 Apr 202215min

2014, at the time, was the most fatal day on Mt. Everest. 16 people died in the Khumbu Icefall, all of them Sherpas. This highlighted how Sherpas are exploited and underpaid. It started a lot of conve...

18 Apr 202232min

This spring there are a few climbers that you need to watch, including a few firsts and record attempts. If you love this podcast, show us some support by buying me a coffee. #afflink Special deal for...

7 Apr 202215min

Just as his life-long dream was to summit Mt. Everest, mine was to meet Bear Grylls. We talk about Everest and some of his current projects. Join me for this fun episode, including current Everest upd...

17 Mars 202217min

Do yetis exist? You tell me. There is lots of evidence that the yeti, also known as the abominable snowman, is real. No one has proved 100% if he's real or not. Accounts go back to as early as the 180...

10 Mars 202216min

608 women have summited Mt. Everest, which is about 10% of all summits, as of March 2021. This month is National Women's History Month in the U.S. and March 8th is International Women's Day. Because w...

3 Mars 202224min

Mallory and Irvine attempted to summit Mount Everest but perished on the mountain. Mallory's body was discovered in 1999. However, Irvine's body has never been found. Do you think it's possible that t...

24 Feb 202236min

A person's history tells us so much about who they are. This episode is about Mallory's life and everything up until his final Everest attempt. This is part one of a two-part podcast episode. Part 2 w...

17 Feb 202221min