Climbing Mount Everest via its most popular route ... mountain safety and improve environmental conservation. For Everest summit hopefuls the royalty fee is only the start of the overall cost ...

Rainier and has reached the top of Mt. Everest 14 times. As Expedition Leader, he has personally led 80+ climbers to the summit of Mt. Everest since 2009, more than any other guide. In 2011 ...