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Alpine Climbers is a 1936 American animated short film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by United Artists.The cartoon follows Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Pluto climb the side of a mountain.
The title is a pun on Pike's Peak, although that respected mountain summit is in North America rather than in Europe (a "piker" is a small-time gambler, in North American slang). The film is a mountain film. It features a mountaineering competition about the first person able to climb an unconquered mountain peak in the Swiss Alps.
In 1924, British mountaineers George Mallory and Andrew Irvine attempted to climb Mount Everest and were never seen again. Seventy years later, Makoto Fukamachi, a young Japanese reporter, encounters a mysterious mountain climber named Habu Joji, in whose hands Fukamachi thinks he sees Mallory's camera, which might reveal if Mallory and his companion really were the first to climb Everest.
The Summit of the Gods (Japanese: 神々の山嶺, Hepburn: Kamigami no Itadaki) is a manga series written and illustrated by Jiro Taniguchi.Based on a 1998 novel by Baku Yumemakura, [2] [1] it follows Fukamachi, a photographer who finds a camera supposedly belonging to George Mallory, a mountaineer who went missing on Mount Everest, and goes on a mountain-climbing adventure along with his ...
CBS has found its Everest, ordering to series the mountain climbing competition series The Summit. Hosted by Spartacus and Arrow vet Manu Bennett, the show follows 16 strangers as they embark on ...
Grant Goodeve as Brad "Giff" Gifford: Giff is the senior guide for Wilderness Excursions with Dad, a mountain climbing/wilderness survival program that Nick, Renee, Phillip, and their fathers all participate in. Giff guides the group and helps Nick to overcome his fear of heights when mountain climbing. He appears only in the episode "In the ...
Based on a concept by climber John Long, the film follows Gabe (Stallone), a mountain climber who becomes embroiled in a heist of a U.S. Treasury plane flying through the Rocky Mountains. The film premiered at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival , and was released in the United States on May 28, 1993, by TriStar Pictures .
Climbing Chimborazo Chimborazo is only the 39 th tallest mountain in the Andes, when measured from sea level, but there was a brief time in the 19 th century when it was thought to be the world ...