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Mount Everest documentary maker is found dead in his Massachusetts home: David Breashears, 68, summited FIVE times and made iconic 1998 IMAX film
Breashears and his team were filming the Everest documentary when the May 10, 1996, blizzard struck the mountain, killing eight climbers. He and his team stopped filming to help the climbers.
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Wheeler’s Everest
He was a flawed, restless man seconded by the first Everest Expedition to map the unmappable, and a consummate mountain climber who introduced the Canadian Photo-Survey Topographical Mapping ...
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This Canadian created the first map of Everest, but you’ve probably never heard of him
Oliver Wheeler was responsible for the success of the 1921 Everest expedition, using a method that was pioneered in Canada’s Rocky Mountains. A century ago, a British expedition set out to find ...
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Mountaineering Movies on Netflix to Add to Your 2025 Watch List
He calls the mammoth undertaking 'Project Possible.' One of the most famous moments of the documentary comes from Nims' descent on Mt. Everest. After a successful summit, Nims notices the long ...
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Into Thin Air: Death on Everest - Full Cast & Crew
An adaptation of Jon Krakauer's best selling book, "Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster". It attempts to recreate the disastrous events that took place during the Mount ...
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High Exposure, Epilogue
The documentary, entitled "Everest: The Death Zone," was about the ... This was about salvaging my idea of the mountain. I wasn't alone in my ambivalence; we all seemed to be wondering just ...
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David Breashears, Mount Everest filmmaker and mountaineer, dead at 68
David Breashears, a mountaineer, author and filmmaker who co-directed and co-produced a 1998 IMAX documentary about climbing Mount Everest, has died, his business manager confirmed Saturday.
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Mt. Everest's filthy secret: It's a dump
But environmental activists are using the occasion to call attention to the tons and tons of garbage — and human excrement — that have been left on Mt. Everest's slopes in the decades since ...
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Six arrested over plot to kidnap French YouTube star
French police have arrested six people on suspicion of plotting to kidnap YouTube star Inoxtag or one of his relatives and ...
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Could you climb Everest in a week? Briton attempts ‘fastest ever’ summit – using rare gas
Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary ... ever expedition to the summit of Mount Everest with the help of a rare gas that ...
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Climbing Mount Everest becomes more expensive in bid to tackle overtourism
Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary ... to increase the cost of climbing Mount Everest, marking the first price hike ...