Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay and the Conquest of Everest - Part 2/5
The Explorers Podcast
00:00
Struggles and Exhaustion on the Ascent
Facing difficulties with oxygen gear, exhaustion, and crawling on hands and knees, the climbers make a small gain in altitude before deciding to turn back. Despite the failed attempt, they set a new altitude record and identify a new route for future climbers.
Transcript
Play full episode
