Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
Exploring the lives of the climbers after their historic climb of Everest in 1953.
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Mar 9, 2021 • 50min
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay and the Conquest of Everest - Part 5/5
Explore the aftermath of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's Everest expedition, including the recognition and honors they received. Learn about Ed Hillary's life post-Everest, his leadership in the Antarctic expedition, and his search for the Yeti. Discover the remarkable achievements and philanthropic work of Edmund Hillary, as well as Tenzing's journey with Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
Feb 23, 2021 • 46min
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay and the Conquest of Everest - Part 4/5
Exploring the journey of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay as they conquer Mount Everest. Highlights include the challenges faced while crossing the Western Komb, the establishment of additional camps and oxygen systems, and the climbers' preparations and setbacks on the Southeast Ridge. Despite setbacks, they press on and set up camp at 8,500 meters.
