Mount Everest in 2018

Image of the Everest summit (March 2018)

Mount Everest in 2018 is about events in the year about the highest Earth mountain, Mount Everest, a popular mountaineering tourism and science destination in the 2010s. In 2018, 807 climbers summited Mount Everest, which is a popular mountaineering goal.[3] This year is noted for an especially long weather window of 11 days straight of calm, which reduced crowding at the high base camps.[4] With over 800 reaching the top, it was the highest amount ever to reach the top in recorded history, besting the previous year by over 150 summitings.

  1. ^ "IFMGA guide Damai Sarki Sherpa dies; Everest death toll reaches five". The Himalayan Times. 22 May 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Everest 2018: Season Summary – Record Weather, Record Summits". Retrieved 22 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Three more die on Everest amid overcrowding". 2019-05-24. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
  4. ^ Fedschun, Travis (2019-05-30). "Mount Everest climbers seen crushed together in new video as Nepal debates limiting permits". Fox News. Retrieved 2019-05-30.