The Outdoors and the Climate Crisis
But you don't have to give up. Each of us as climbers can take steps to help stop the global warming trend.
But you don't have to give up. Each of us as climbers can take steps to help stop the global warming trend.
Piolet d’Or-winning alpinist Graham Zimmerman shows how you don't need to be environmentally perfect to be a powerful advocate for the environment.
On May 10, 1996, an unexpected storm engulfed the summit of Mt. Everest, killing eight climbers. At the time, it was the deadliest disaster in the mountain's history. Twenty-five years later, scientists and the mountaineering community are still taking steps toward safer expeditions. But with the climate crisis taking its own toll on the mountain, climbing the world's highest peak may become more dangerous than ever.