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EVEREST '98

EVEREST '99




Poster Store


[Everest Posters]
Images from the Everest trek and climb.


The Bookstore

Click on a book for details and ordering info from The Mountain Zone Bookstore.


"Into Thin Air"
by Jon Krakauer
An epic, first-hand account of the 1996 tragedy.


The Climb
by Boukreev & DeWalt
Boukreev's account of the '96 tragedy.


"Everest Map"
by Brad Washburn
National Geographic centennial map, Washburn's Everest map and more.

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Thyangboche Monastery
Monks will occasionally see climbers trekking to Base Camp and offer blessings to protect them on the climb. [Click to hear the Rinpoche speak a prayer.]
Footage by Peter Potterfield/The Mountain Zone
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Thyangboche Monastery

The mountain scenery surrounding Thyangboche Monastery includes Ama Damblam, Lhotse and the summit of Everest just visible over the Nuptse Ridge.
Footage by Peter Potterfield/The Mountain Zone
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Namche Bazaar

Namche Bazaar (11,300'). People come from all over the Khumbu to sell and trade goods at the Saturday market.
Footage by Peter Potterfield/The Mountain Zone
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