Mount Everest Is on Thin Ice

Lhakpa Rita Sherpa was on the brink of a career-making climb. The 24-year-old had secured a spot on a team of climbers reopening the trail to the top of Mount Everest this year. Before him stood the Khumbu Icefall, an obstacle course of towering shards and yawning crevasses that leads to the…

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