A Day to Die For: 1996: Everest's Worst Disaster

The truth about the 1996 Everest disaster by one of its survivors, uncovering crucial new information

On May 10 and 11, 1996, eight climbers perished in what remains the worst disaster in Everest's history. Following the tragedy, numerous accounts were published, with Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air becoming an international bestseller-but the whole story has not been told. This book reveals for the first time the full, startling facts that led to the tragedy. Graham Ratcliffe, the first Briti...