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    Vertical Limit. Clive Standen plays Viesturs in the 2015 remake of Everest telling of the 1996 Mount Everest disaster. Viesturs was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana...
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    8516 m), the world's fourth highest peak. Fischer, Charley Mace, and Ed Viesturs summitted K2 (28,251 feet/ 8611m) without supplemental oxygen. Fischer...
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    reported that they could only confirm evidence that three climbers, Ed Viesturs, Veikka Gustafsson and Nirmal Purja, had stood on the true geographic...
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  • children. Mauduit needed to be rescued by Ed Viesturs and Scott Fischer on descent from K2 in 1992, Viesturs and Fischer gave up their own summit attempt...
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  • Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, as himself Araceli Segarra as herself Ed Viesturs as himself Paula Viesturs as herself Sumiyo Tsuzuki as herself Everest (2015), a biographical...
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    Breashears and Ed Viesturs while filming for Working Title on a feature film project with Stephen Daldry. Chin later accompanied Ed Viesturs to Annapurna...
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    his ascent. Mountaineer Ed Viesturs commented on Boukreev in a 2011 interview: "Anatoli was just an amazing person," Viesturs recalled. "I’d met him long...
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  • review of the book Into Thin Air", New York Times Viesturs, Ed (2006), The Everest Decade; Ed Viesturs on 1996, National Geographic, archived from the original...
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    harness. "I can just about imagine how you might pull it off," writes Ed Viesturs in K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain. "You kick...
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    to lead a highly successful expedition to Mount Everest in 1994 with Ed Viesturs. This was Hall's fourth summit of Everest. In 1995 Hall's expedition...
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  • Bench Steve Le Marquand as Cyril Bench Roshan Seth as Colonel Amir Salim Ed Viesturs has a cameo in the film as a mountain trainer. Vertical Limit was filmed...
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  • Kilimanjaro, Denali, Kosciuszko, Vinson) 1992 – K2 attempt (Scott Fischer, Ed Viesturs, and Charley Mace helped Hall save his climbing partner Gary Ball from...
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    Retrieved 26 June 2024. Potterfield, Peter; Viesturs, Ed; Breashears, David (2009). Himalayan Quest: Ed Viesturs Summits All Fourteen 8,000-Meter Giants....
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    Jose State University Michael Trimble, operatic tenor, voice teacher Ed Viesturs, mountain climber Marcel Vigneron, runner-up of Top Chef, executive chef...
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  • by Rob Hall and later by a team including Dan Mazur, Scott Fischer, Ed Viesturs, Neal Beidleman and Jon Pratt. Ball died in October 1993 after coming...
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    film 2010 Eating Dust Spence 2012 Hammer of the Gods Hagen 2015 Everest Ed Viesturs 2018 Patient Zero Colonel Knox In Like Flynn Charlie 2019 Vault Chucky...
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    Pakistan side K2 fatalities adventurestats.com. Retrieved 18 October 2011. Ed Viesturs. K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain. "K2 Ski Expedition...
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    could only verify three climbers, including Purja, (the other two being Ed Viesturs and Veikka Gustafsson), to have stood on the true geographical summit...
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  • com. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017. FirstAscent; Ed Viesturs summit #7. "Viesturs, Whittaker and Team - 29,035 ft.". Born Out There. May 18,...
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  • Jack Gilbert. Soon after, Mountain Hardwear's first sponsored athlete, Ed Viesturs, the first American to climb all fourteen 8,000 meter peaks, helped develop...
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    1996 with a team led by David Breashears that also included mountaineer Ed Viesturs and Araceli Segarra, an experience documented in the 1998 IMAX film Everest...
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  • mountain (27,940 feet / 8516 m), located next to Mount Everest. Fischer and Ed Viesturs were the first Americans to summit K2 (28,251 feet / 8611m), in the Karakoram...
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    the Idaho Senate Picabo Street - Olympic and world champion ski racer Ed Viesturs - only American to climb all 14 eight thousand meter peaks Adam West...
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    Ed Viesturs with David Roberts (Broadway Books, 2006), p. 223-248. Description of Annapurna Expedition led by Ed Viesturs, April - May 2002. Viesturs...
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    thereafter, he froze to death in his sleep. His body was found on 23 May by Ed Viesturs and fellow mountaineers from the IMAX expedition, but was left there...
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    teams. Also interviewed were Piers Paul Read, renowned mountain climber Ed Viesturs, Andes Survivors expert and alpinist Ricardo Peña, historians, expert...
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  • Yasuko Namba, an experienced amateur mountain climber. Clive Standen as Ed Viesturs Amy Shindler as Charlotte Fox (mountaineer) Vanessa Kirby as Sandy Hill...
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  • Peaks, with Ed Viesturs. (2006) Broadway. ISBN 0-7679-2470-3 K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain, with Ed Viesturs. (2010) Broadway...
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  • of the original six mountain guides, also including Peter Whittaker, Ed Viesturs, Dave Hahn, Seth Waterfall and Chad Peele, who developed products for...
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  • without supplemental oxygen on Everest (finished in 2005 with Carstensz). Ed Viesturs also summitted all peaks without supplemental oxygen. Between 2002 and...
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