When George Mallory and Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine disappeared high upon Mount Everest on June 8, 1924 so began one of the greatest mysteries in all of mountaineering? Did they reach the summit of the world's highest peak first? They were last seen

Mount Everest's Elite: Adrian Ballinger's Relentless Plan To Keep People Alive

Jul 14th, 2023 9m 23s

The age of commercial mountaineering is upon us, and while the results are impressive with a a staggering number of successful ascents on Mount Everest in Nepal and K2 in Pakistan, the downside is an unacceptable loss of life….with no end in s

Miraculous Rescue On Annapurna, Nepal Himalaya and Everest Mystery Update - 1 May 2023

May 1st, 2023 14m 12s

Indian climber Anurag Maloo was miraculously found alive last week after spending three days inside a crevasse on Annapurna. The remarkable rescue required a team to brave one of the most dangerous spots on the mountain amidst bad weather to ai

The Discovery of George Mallory & The Commercialization of Everest

Feb 9th, 2023 21m 33s

When George Mallory and Sandy Irvine disappeared on Mount Everest on June 8, 1924, the commercialization of the mountain was already under way. In the nearly 100 years, Everest has become an industry. With dozens of deaths on the mountain in th

Andy Politz and The Missing Climber: The Discovery of George Mallory on Everest

Aug 11th, 2022 16m 15s

The question I’m asked most about the discovery of George Mallory is WHAT WAS IT LIKE TO LOOK INTO HIS FACE? DID YOU TAKE A PHOTO? Amazing right, can you imagine that I’m the only living person to have looked into the face of British mountainee

Best Day Ever? - Climber Andy Politz on One of Everest's Most Historic Days, 1 May 1999

Aug 3rd, 2022 13m 29s

Andy Politz discusses his experience of the discovery of Everest icon George Mallory on May 1, 1999. This momentous discovery forever changed the discussion about the history of Mount Everest. Andy was there.

James Stead - The Mental and Physical Extremes of Training for the English Channel

Jul 16th, 2021 36m 57s

James Stead is not a normal individual. Well, maybe if you’re the kind of person who enjoys six hour swims in the ocean in temperatures below 60 Fahrenheit or 15 degrees Celcius. James is training to swim the notorious English Channel....Somet

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Because It's There

May 13th, 2021 3m 13s

The true definition of 'adventure' is an endeavor you embark upon when you don't know the outcome. In the spirit of long lost Everest pioneer George Mallory, who was told that no human being could ever climb Mount Everest, we tip our caps here

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