Andrew Comyn “Sandy” Irvine was on the journey of his life, traveling through India, Tibet and the Himalayas, as the youngest ...
In 1924, British explorer Andrew Comyn Irvine—nicknamed Sandy—and his partner George Mallory aimed to become the first to ...
A team of National Geographic climbers and filmmakers made the discovery on the treacherous north face of the world’s highest ...
Andrew Irvine went missing in 1924 alongside climbing partner George Mallory as the pair attempted to be the first to reach Everest's summit.
Sitting at an altitude of 26,000ft is a multi-colour wonder that only few have reached and lived to the tell the tale. Dubbed the “Rainbow Valley”, the area under the northern ridge of ...
In June, five frozen bodies were retrieved from Mount Everest — including one that was just skeletal remains — as part of Nepal's mountain clean-up campaign on Everest and adjoining peaks ...
The partial remains of Andrew “Sandy” Irvine — who disappeared a century ago while trying to become one of the first people ...
A frozen body part discovered on the Himalayan mountain could answer whether someone reached the peak decades before Edmund ...