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Everest '96: Trapped in the Death Zone | Big Business | 5

Against The Odds

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Mountaineering in Nepal: Trends and Transformations

This chapter delves into the evolution of the mountaineering industry in Nepal, emphasizing the rise of local guiding companies and the shift towards Nepali ownership. It discusses the changing demographics of Everest climbers, recent fatalities, and the persistent allure of the mountain despite inherent risks.

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