Skiing Everest expertly edges to Earth in a special screening event to benefit people with Multiple Sclerosis (Ms). Directed by Les Guthman and Mike Marolt, Skiing Everest is a unique documentary that chronicles the adventures of twin brothers Mike and Steve Marolt and lifelong buddy Jim Gile as they fulfill their dream to ski down the slopes of Mount Everest. Follow these elite mountaineers as they join only a handful of others who have skied at 8000 meters, not once, but multiple times. Their journey takes them to the remote and desolate slopes of the Himalayas, including the peaks of Shishapangma, and Cho Oyu, the world's 6th highest mountain. Follow the story of these purist mountaineers from Aspen who reached beyond their backyard in Colorado's Elk Mountains to become the first people from the Western Hemisphere to ski from 8000 meters. Experience firsthand the beauty of the world's highest mountains, the challenges...
- 7/5/2011
- TribecaFilm.com
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