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27 results found for '"Mountains"' in Keywords.
Bonington on climbing Everest (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
British climber Chris Bonington describes his team’s performance on his recent climb of Everest. He also lost a man on the expedition, and explains the risks.
Hamish McInnes on climbing Everest (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Mountaineer Hamish McInnes is interviewed prior to attempting to climb Mount Everest. He discusses the expedition, family reactions, and past expeditions with his team. Male interviewer not identified.
Doug Scott on Everest climb (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Doug Scott, who was with Chris Bonington on his Everest climb and who climbed the South West Face with Dougal Haston, describes the expedition, the problems, the challenges and the mountain itself. He...
Chris Bonington on his book about conquest of Changabang (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
British climber Chris Bonington discusses his team’s climb of Changabang, a mountain in India.
Hayes on Sunday (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Brian Hayes talks to Geoffrey Iverson about regression, and hears a tape of a man who was put under hypnosis and regressed. Other cases are also discussed. Author Leslie Thomas discusses his new book, Bare...
Brian Hayes show (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Advertisement; Jingle; Phone-in
Brian Hayes interviews Chris Bonington, mountaineer, on the withdrawal of Sports Council funding from the British Mountaineering Council, and about his planned climb of K2. Includes advertisements (including...
Sir John Hunt on fundraising appeal (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Founder of the Mount Everest Foundation, Sir John Hunt, talks about his appeal to raise money on the 25th anniversary of his Everest conquest. Male interviewer not identified.
John Aldous on US cycle ride (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
John Aldous talks on his plans to cycle the length of the United States, from Canada down to Mexico. Male interviewer not identified.
Bonington on death of Nick Escort (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Mountain climber and explorer Chris Bonington describes the events that led up to the death of fellow explorer Nick Escort while climbing K2 in the Himalayas. Bonington explains why mountain climbers such as...
Chris Bonington on K2 expedition (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Climber Chris Bonington talks about his next expedition. He intends to climb the second highest peak in the world, K2 in the Himalayas. Male interviewer not identified.