National Geographic Everest 50 Years on the Mountain (2003)

In 1953 Sir Edmund Hillary Tenzing Norgay made history as the first people to reach the top of Everest Now 50 years later three sons of Everests most celebrated climbers return to the mountain to challenge it again Join their journey as they brave the elements and face death to climb 29000 feet of windblasted rock and ice And relive the dramatic history of Everest from great triumphs to deadly tragedies enduring rivalries and the unsung role of the Sherpa people as National Geographic exposes the untold stories that lurk in the mountains epic shadow and takes you on THE ultimate Everest experience