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Sleeping Beauty of Everest: The True Story of Francys Arsentiev

Sleeping Beauty of Everest: The True Story of Francys Arsentiev

Sleeping Beauty of Everest tells the true story of Francys Arsentiev, the first American woman to summit Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen. Discover what happened during her historic 1998 expedition and why her story still inspires climbers today.

How Was Mount Everest Formed? The Geological Story Behind the World’s Highest Mountain

How Was Mount Everest Formed? The Geological Story Behind the World’s Highest Mountain

Discover how Mount Everest was formed about 50–55 million years ago through the collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates. Learn how the ancient Tethys Ocean, tectonic uplift, and marine fossils shaped the world’s highest mountain.