The discovery, made by a National Geographic team 100 years after the mountaineer vanished with George Mallory, could add new ...

A longstanding mystery is finally solved 100 years after mountaineer's disappearance.

In 1924, Andrew "Sandy" Irvine joined George Mallory’s expedition to the world’s highest peak. Now, Irvine’s recently found ...

Andrew Irvine went missing in 1924 alongside climbing partner George Mallory as the pair attempted to be the first to reach Everest's summit.

Arguably the most famous of the bodies on Everest was dubbed “Green Boots” by other climbers, after his distinctive footwear. Surrounded by oxygen bottles, the huddled man’s frozen body lay ...

had heard directly from Chinese officials that early expeditions on Everest did locate the bodies. Synnott wrote about the ordeal in the book’s postscript, and published a lengthy essay about ...

One of the greatest mysteries in mountaineering history has taken a step closer to resolution. Grayson Schaffer’s recent article in National Geographic revealed ...

National Geographic has the story of the potential discovery of Andrew "Sandy" Irvine, who disappeared attempting to climb Everest in 1924. Kenyan mountaineer Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui, who went ...

In June, five frozen bodies were retrieved from Mount Everest — including one that was just skeletal remains — as part of Nepal's mountain clean-up campaign on Everest and adjoining peaks ...

The enduring mystery of Mallory and Irvine, the tweed-clad heroes of Everest last seen vanishing into a cloud as mist swept over the Himalayan summit, may finally have been solved 100 years on from ...

In September, on the broad expanse of the Central Rongbuk Glacier, below the north face of Mount Everest, a National ...