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Sneak Preview of The Wildest Dream: Superstitions

by Trailblazer on August 1, 2010

Today’s Sneak Preview: The monks who lived near Mount Everest warned Mallory that his expedition would come to a bad end…

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Sneak Preview of The Wildest Dream: Finding Leo Houlding

by Trailblazer July 31, 2010 Climb

National Geographic’s The Wildest Dream is coming to theaters August 6, and now that we’re closing in on the opening date, we thought we’d get you warmed up with daily sneak peeks of the upcoming film. Today’s Sneak Preview: Like Sandy Irvine before him, Leo Houlding had never climbed at high altitude before he set [...]

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Sneak Preview of The Wildest Dream: Finding Sandy Irvine

by Trailblazer July 30, 2010 Climb

National Geographic’s The Wildest Dream is coming to theaters August 6, and now that we’re closing in on the opening date, we thought we’d get you warmed up with daily sneak peeks of the upcoming film. Today’s Sneak Preview: Before climbing Everest, Mallory had to choose his climbing partner. He selected a 21-year-old chemistry student [...]

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Sneak Preview of The Wildest Dream: Replicating 1920s Gear

by Trailblazer July 29, 2010 Climb

National Geographic’s The Wildest Dream is coming to theaters August 6, and now that we’re closing in on the opening date, we thought we’d get you warmed up with daily sneak peeks of the upcoming film. Today’s Sneak Preview: What was it like to climb Everest in 1924, and how can a climber rationalize risking [...]

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Sneak Preview of The Wildest Dream: “Because It’s There”

by Trailblazer July 28, 2010 Climb

National Geographic’s The Wildest Dream is coming to theaters August 6, and now that we’re closing in on the opening date, we thought we’d get you warmed up with daily sneak peeks of the upcoming film. Today’s Sneak Preview: Why climb Mount Everest? “Because it’s there,” said Mallory. What did Mallory mean by his famous [...]

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Sneak Preview of The Wildest Dream: Finding George Mallory’s Body

by Trailblazer July 23, 2010 Climb

We recently posted a sneak preview of National Geographic’s The Wildest Dream (in theaters August 6), and now that we’re closing in on the opening date, we thought we’d get you even more warmed up with daily peeks at the upcoming film. Today’s sneak preview: Seventy-five years after Mallory and Irvine vanished, mountaineer Conrad Anker [...]

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“The Wildest Dream”, Searching for Mallory & Irvine, Opening 8/6

by Trailblazer July 3, 2010 Climb

One of many expeditions searching for the bodies of Mallory & Irvine, high on Everest…this time captured by Conrad Anker & sponsored by Nat Geo (“The Wildest Dream”)…opens on 8/6/10. Here’s a sneak preview: