Lorenzo Contreras

*ENGLISH MAJOR PROJECT

HUNDRED MILLION

QUESTION!!!

*WOULD YOU BE ABLE TO CLIMB MOUNT EVEREST?

1922- First Expedition

1953- First Successful expedition

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay

*PERMIT TO BE ABLE TO CLIMB- 11,000 dlls

*AVERAGE TRIP- 65,000 dlls to 100,000 dlls

*LATE 70s- HIPSTER CLIMBING- Himalayas

*2012- 500 Climbers

*MOUNT DEATHLY*AROUND 200 DEAD BODIES

*ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE -1/3 OXYGEN TO BREATH

* LAND MARKS

*IMPOSIBLE

*25% NEVER RETURN, way down

*SHERPAS

*AVALANCHE- 13 DIED (MAY, 2014)

*DISASTER- REFUSED TO WORK

*WOULD YOU STILL CLIMB EVEREST??