Mount Everest , the highest mountain in the world has captivated British mountaineers for decades. Why? As George Mallory once said, ‘Because it is there’.
On this site you will find useful information relating to the British on Mount Everest such as detailed records of expeditions from 1921 to the present day, some amazing facts, a complete list of all Britons who have stood on the top of the world, stunning photo gallery's showing all aspects of Mount Everest, statistics and much more.
Read our exclusive interviews by some of the country's most celebrated mountaineers such as Sir Chris Bonington, Rebecca Stephens, David Tait, Kenton Cool and many more. Find out what they had said when asked if Mallory and Irvine climbed the second step.
Are you British and climbing Mount Everest this coming Spring? If so please send me your details for a mention on this site. I usually run dispatches throughout the climbing season for my readers so they get the chance to follow you up to the summit and back.
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