The documentary gives a detailed description of the conquest of K2 climbing from the north edge on the Chinese side of the mountain. The climb - that proceede well for the first days without too much difficulty even because the weather was good - was extremely hard and took over 30 days in July and August.

The first ascent of the Matterhorn was made on July 14, 1865 by Edward Whymper, Francis Douglas, Cha...

Keeper of the Mountains is a portrait of Elizabeth Hawley and her unlikely key role in the Golden Ag...

Modern treasure hunters, led by archaeologist Ben Gates, search for a chest of riches rumored to hav...

The charismatic Sir Lionel Frost considers himself to be the world's foremost investigator of myths ...

On 15 May, 2006, double amputee Mark Inglis reached the summit of Mt Everest. It was a remarkable ac...

Four explorers are summoned to Peru by the brilliant physicist Dr Thorkel. They discover a rich sour...

British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash-land in the Himalayas, where the...

The villainous Dr. Fu Manchu races against a team of Englishmen to find the tomb of Ghengis Khan, be...

Six blind Tibetan teenagers climb the Lhakpa-Ri peak of Mount Everest, led by seven-summit blind mou...

The climbing couple Heinz Mariacher and Luisa Iovane abandon their usual winter training spot to go ...

A story of chopped fingers, fun, friendship and the First Ascent of Kunyang Chhish East (7,400m). Fo...

When gigantic robots attack New York City, "Sky Captain" uses his private air force to fight them of...

In 1954, a German-Austrian expedition led by Mathias Rebitsch set off for the difficult-to-access Ka...

A German expedition is in the African jungles on an unidentified misson. During this mission one of ...

High up on the Tibetan plateau. Amongst unexplored and inaccessible valleys lies one of the last san...

The highest mountain range in the world, the Himalayan range is far reaching, spanning thousands of ...

Les Etoiles de Midi is an engaging docudrama about some of the more spectacular exploits of French m...

Thierry Damilano and his team of Tuareg guides will take you on a trek in the Algerian Sahara, to di...

When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologis...