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American Mountaineer Makes History by Skiing Down Mount Everest’s Most Difficult Route

Jim Morrison, 50, completed the historic run on October 15 as a tribute to his late partner, Hilaree Nelson, who died in an ...
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'Most Audacious Ski Run in History' - Jim Morrison Skis Everest's Hornbein Couloir

Jim Morrison has become the first to ski not only the terrifying Everest Superdirect route, but the first to ski the entire ...

The perfect ski holiday in Courmayeur, Italy’s stylish answer to Chamonix

This lovely old village at the foot of the Alps’ highest mountain, Mont Blanc, has a relatively small ski area, but ...

Jim Morrison first to ski down Everest's Hornbein Couloir

American skier Jim Morrison has descended the extremely steep and dangerous North Face of Mount Everest on skis. He dedicated ...

Jim Morrison Just Became the First Person to Ski Mount Everest’s Hardest Route

Located on the peak’s North Face, the Hornbein has captivated mountaineers since Tom Hornbein and Willi Unsoeld made its ...

American Ski Mountaineer Skis the North Face of Mt. Everest - Makes History

The First Ski Descent on Everest’s North Face Elite American ski mountaineer Jim Morrison and Oscar-winning filmmaker and ...