over 330 people have died while attempting to scale Everest, with approximately 200 bodies still on the mountain One of the most haunting markers was Green Boots, a body located 1,150 feet below ...

Mount Everest, the tallest in the world at 29,032 ... Despite these efforts, many bodies remain — some even as landmarks. "Green Boots" and "Sleeping Beauty" are two (in)famous bodies that ...

This story appears in the July 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. Barry Bishop returned from a historic Mount Everest expedition with his reindeer-hide boots, Vibram-soled hiking boots ...