Overview

• Five bodies were retrieved this season as part of Nepal's mountain clean-up campaign.
• Over 300 climbers have died on Everest since the 1920s, with many bodies still hidden.
• Rescue operations face extreme challenges, including high costs and physical dangers.
• Recovered bodies are often found in nearly preserved conditions, still in their climbing gear.
• The mission also removed 11 tonnes of trash, highlighting the environmental impact of expeditions.