Everest: Beyond the Limit

Everest gives up its first summit of the season, and takes its first victim.

After a knee injury ended his football career, John Golden overcomes a disability to attempt the highest goal on earth.

Astronaut Scott Parazynski attempts to be the first spacewalker on the summit of Everest.

Three weeks into the busiest season ever on Everest, climbers crowd the slopes. When a hundred climbers attempt to summit, a traffic jam in the Death Zone puts all of their lives at risk.

A violent weather front threatens to slam the door on the climbing season, giving Russell Brice five days to get his weakest climbers to the summit and back.