Despite the dangers, hundreds want to climb Mount Everest

Glacier retreat due to global warming is revealing bodies lost many years ago in mountains all over the world. Everest is not unique in that respect.

http://www.livescience.com/31996-mount-everest-glaciers-melting.html

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/glaciers-retreat-they-give-mummies-and-artifacts-they-swallowed-180955399/?no-ist

http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/global-warming-is-thawed-out-the-frozen-corpses-of-a-forgotten-wwi-battle

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/05/130516-everest-shrinking-ice-glaciers-science-global-warming/
 
Glacier retreat due to global warming is revealing bodies lost many years ago in mountains all over the world. Everest is not unique in that respect.

http://www.livescience.com/31996-mount-everest-glaciers-melting.html

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/glaciers-retreat-they-give-mummies-and-artifacts-they-swallowed-180955399/?no-ist

http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/global-warming-is-thawed-out-the-frozen-corpses-of-a-forgotten-wwi-battle

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/05/130516-everest-shrinking-ice-glaciers-science-global-warming/

Most of the bodies found on Everest, have nothing to do with glacier melt, those froze to death, died of lack of oxygen, avalanche's or fell to their deaths!

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/1504...orlds-highest-graveyard-where-dead-bodies-are


 
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Yeah, but their obituary reads "died during an ascent of Mt. Everest". And yours will probably read "died from heart disease after being bed ridden for two years".
 
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