Renowned mountaineer, author, and filmmaker David Breashears, known for co-directing a 1998 IMAX documentary on Everest, has passed away at 68 Breashears summited Everest five times and founded ...

Oliver Wheeler was responsible for the success of the 1921 Everest expedition, using a method that was pioneered in Canada’s Rocky Mountains. A century ago, a British expedition set out to find ...

What would you do? WHEELER’S EVEREST is a personal and intimate journey taking Jeff Wheeler, Oliver’s great grandson, on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that will reveal a forgotten part of ...

I returned to Everest the following year. This time I was to film a documentary for the PBS science series NOVA. Accepting the assignment was, for me, as much about coming to terms with the 1996 ...

His best-known video, a feature-length documentary about his ascent of Mount Everest – which he climbed despite no prior mountaineering experience – has been viewed 37 million times on YouTube since ...