Surviving Everest’s Deadliest Day

Surviving Everest’s Deadliest Day

Constant Wonder - Season 2022, Episode 1270 , Segment 1

The Next Everest

Episode: The Next Everest

  • Dec 1, 2021 7:00 pm
  • 36:07 mins

When Jim Davidson started his climb of Mount Everest in 2015, he didn’t expect to get caught in a dangerous earthquake. Jim tells us what the experience was like and how he ultimately decided to return to Mount Everest in 2017 in an attempt to finally complete a goal thirty-five years in the making. Guest: Jim Davidson, geologist, high-altitude climber, and author of "The Next Everest: Surviving the Mountain’s Deadliest Day and Finding the Resilience to Climb Again"