Timothy Oakes was one of 19 people who died in a plane crash in Nepal in September 2012. He was setting off on a trekking holiday to Everest. Timothy’s wife, Angie Gaunt, shares her experience of the aftermath of his death to help other families find advice and support should the worst also happen to them. Read more »
In a British Medical Journal report, Dr Andrew Sutherland, a medical advisor on Everest expeditions, questions why there are not fewer deaths on Everest despite improved technology and a better understanding of the need for acclimatisation. Read more »
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