Everest - 50 Years on the Mountain - DVD

In this DVD, three sons confront the mountain that shaped their fathers' lives.

• Gripping, on-location filming and never-before-seen archival footage make this video a thrill as only National Geographic can present
• Approximate running time: 90 minutes
• National Geographic Channel; copyright 2003

Half a century ago, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first humans to stand atop the highest mountain on Earth. Now, their sons and Brent Bishop, son of the first American to summit Everest, make a historic expediton to face Everest's unforgiving heights.
Experience their harrowing, deeply individual quests to conquer this awesome peak--and discover the dramatic history of Everest, from tragedy and triumph to the unsung role of the remarkable Sherpas of Tibet.

Made in USA.

Item 717849