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Expedition '96: Everest Quest
Go to Expedition '97: Alive on Everest
In the spring of 1996, we launched our first NOVA/PBS Online Adventure, tracking the progress of an
IMAX film team as they captured the first large-format movies from the world's tallest peak.
Follow the story here, and the tragedy that claimed eight lives, through dispatches.
The Approach March
A Virtual Tour of Base Camp
Through the Icefall
The Making of an IMAX/IWERKS Film
Assault on the Summit
World's Highest Weather Station
Interview with David Breashears
The Summit Day
Dispatches
May 27, 1996: Interview with David Breashears
May 24, 1996: They Made It! (Update)
May 20, 1996: They Made It!
May 16, 1996: Emergency on Everest
May 10, 1996: Taiwanese Victim
May 9, 1996
May 5, 1996
May 2, 1996: Team Returns to Base Camp
April 26, 1996
April 25, 1996
April 21, 1996
April 19, 1996
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