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Why do you think Everest has remained untrodden in 2015 Is is a comercial expeditions' fail Were they the last earthquakes Was it the Tibet closure 1974 was the last year that Everest was unclimbed.

Even K2, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu and Dhaulagiri have been unclimbed in 2015. Let see what happen in late October, November and December...

Why do you think Everest has remained untrodden in 2015

It was because the earthquake killed so many and wiped everything out.

Primer año completo desde 1974 sin cimas en el Everest: http://desnivel.com/expediciones/primer ... el-everest (in Spanish)

Diego Sahagún wrote: Let see what happen in late October, November and December...

Let see what happens, but the post-monsoon season is short and historically records a lower number of ascents to the highest summits.

Let see what happens, but the post-monsoon season is short

The Post Monsoon season is over, as far as Everest goes. No one has ever climbed Everest in November. It has been climbed in December a few times.

Diego Sahagún wrote:Why do you think Everest has remained untrodden in 2015 Is is a comercial expeditions' fail Were they the last earthquakes Was it the Tibet closure 1974 was the last year that Everest was unclimbed.

Even K2, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu and Dhaulagiri have been unclimbed in 2015. Let see what happen in late October, November and December...

Speaking from first hand experience since I was there... The mountain was closed during our first rotation. Game over...