Descending Everest

It is one thing to get UP the world's highest mountain, it is another story to get DOWN. DESCE EVEREST DING 200 At 8,848 metres Mount Everest dead bodies is the highest point on Earth and just under the cruising altitude of a passenger jet lie on the mountain and are now used as waypoints for climbers Marco Davo Yuichiro Siffredi Karnicar Miura The Fallen Pioneer The Conqueror The First Attempt st successful st successful st person 2001 1970 2001 uninterrupted uninterrupted Snowboard Descent Descent on Skis to ski on Mt Everest of Holy Grail Snow- Slowed himself down 2002 boarding: with the help of a comes Hornbein parachute back to Couloir 1 month tackle the to get to the summit The Hornbein Couloir starts at 8500 m and Miura covered stretches to 8000 m. 1298 m The final 100m have a 4h of the South Col face in total 40min to ski from summit to basecamp 402 m of which he incline fell down Karnicar reaches speeds of up to 75 mph Radio mic had run out of battery Everest Base Camp, Sagarma Story became Clouds were rolling first sports documen- in - Siffredi decided tary to ever win to go anyway an Oscar Went on to ski the 7 summits = highest peaks on every continent He disappeared from view en route to the Couloir, never to be seen again Guinness World Record Works as mountain Oldest Person on and ski guide Mt Everest at age 80