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Everest '96: Trapped in the Death Zone | Big Business | 5
Against The Odds
Everest: From Solitude to Summit Support
This chapter investigates the evolution of Everest's base camp from a quiet haven for elite climbers to a vibrant, well-equipped hub for diverse expeditions. It highlights the significant contributions of Dick Bass and the rise of the guiding industry, showcasing the importance of mentorship and support in high-altitude climbing. Additionally, the chapter addresses the unique challenges faced by guides and the reliance on technology in ensuring climbers' safety and success.
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