Behind The First Summit of The World's Tallest Mountain | Lost on Everest

LOST ON EVEREST shines a light on what happened to Andrew “Sandy” Irvine and George Leigh Mallory, who set out to attempt the first true summit of Mount Everest in 1924. A team of professional climbers, filmmakers and experts led by journalist Mark Synnott and Nat Geo Photographer Renan Ozturk...

47 min - Adventure & Extreme - National Geographic

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