Climbers approach the summit of Mount Everest. There are plumes of clouds blowing off the summit, which indicate very windy and dangerous conditions near the top.
Photograph by <p> Stefen Chow, Aurora </p>
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Mountaineers walk past the Hillary Step while pushing for the summit of Mount Everest as they climb the south face from Nepal.
Photograph by Pemba Dorje Sherpa, Getty Images
Headlamps shine through the night at Khumbu Basecamp on Mount Everest.
Photograph by Jake Norton, Aurora
