Abstract

Objective: To examine the differences in success and death rates between the north and south side standard routes on Mount Everest.

Setting: Climbing expeditions to Mount Everest, 1980-2002.

The study may be accessed at Everest-AAJ2003 [0.1kb Pdf]

Reference: Huey, R.B., Salisbury, R.A. Success and Death on Mount Everest. American Alpine Journal 77:432-433 (2003)