Which American rock climber responsible for locating the body of George Mallory on Everest failed in his attempt to climb over the west ridge of Mount Epperly?
Mount Epperly Mount Epperly is a 4359 m or perhaps 4512 m mountain in the Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains in Antarctica. It overlooks Cervellati Glacier to the northeast and Ramorino Glacier to the east-northeast. The peak was first climbed by Erhard Loretan, solo over the 2100 m south face, on December 1, 1994. Loretan returned the next year and reclimbed the route for a film. In 1999, the American climbers Conrad Anker and Jim Donini failed in their attempt over the west ridge. The third successful ascent was by the Chilean Camilo Rada and Australian Damien Gildea via a new route over the south face in December 2007. Their GPS measurements on top suggested a height 153 m above the official one.
Lysle Turner Lysle Turner is an adventurer, businessman, international speaker, and activist for Huntington's disease. He successfully climbed Mt. Everest on May 19th, 2016 in the name of Huntington's disease , planting a flag with the names of 200 people whose lives have been claimed by Huntington's disease, on the summit. At the time of his summit, at 26 years old, he became the youngest South African to summit Mt. Everest. Turner was at base camp on Mt. Everest when the 2015 earthquake struck where he helped in search and rescue of injured climbers.