National Geographic's Ultimate Explorer - Everest Extreme - 2001 from the explorer who conquered the aztecs Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 17 min 19 sec ✓ Published: 15-Aug-2014
Description: Mt Everest it towers over everything else on earth making it the ultimate challenge for mountain climbers.It can't be conquered, but with extraordinary effort it can be climbed.But why, why climb this mountain when so much is out of your control from storms and avalanches to pulmonary and cerebral edema?Why are so many willing to risk their lives for no greater reason then the thrill of having done it?To find an answer Boyd Matson is headed to Everest.He knows he can't make the summit.
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