In 1996, a blizzard in Everest’s notorious ‘death zone’ killed ‘Green Boots’. Now, a fresh expedition plans to retrieve his body, and establish his identity Thirty years after he perished in a small limestone cave near the top of Mount Everest, the body of the climber known only as “Green Boots”...
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/22/mt-everest-green-boots-man-cave-climber-identity)