When adventurers talk about Mount Everest, most often it's about climbing the world's highest peak. In October, Jim Morrison ...

After climbing to the tallest point on Earth, it only took 4 hours and 5 minutes for world-renowned ski mountaineer Jim Morrison to enter the history books as the first person ever to successfully ski ...

Skier and mountaineer Jim Morrison has completed the first-ever ski descent of Mt. Everest’s notoriously challenging Hornbein Couloir in a feat National Geographic called “the most audacious ski run ...

Imagine standing on top of the world with 29,000 feet of nothing but ice, sky, and the steepest terrain on Earth beneath your skis. That’s precisely what professional ski mountaineer Jim Morrison did ...

Extreme skier Jim Morrison, after several years of preparation, climbed Mount Everest's north face. His goal was to ski down it, a feat he says has never been done. The moment has been captured on ...

When we reported on the first ski descent down the North Face of Everest by Jim Morrison, we were aware that words could hardly do justice to the achievement. Indeed, the first clips released today by ...

A Walnut Creek native made history on Wednesday as the first to descend Mount Everest's notoriously narrow north face route. Jim Morrison, 50, accomplished the feat at 7:45 p.m. local time after ...

A menacing 50-degree slope and 9,000 feet straight down: that’s the terrain American mountaineer Jim Morrison tackled when he became the first person to ski the most difficult route on Everest, the ...

An American skier made history on Wednesday as the first to descend Mount Everest's notoriously narrow north face route. Jim Morrison, 50, accomplished the feat at 7:45 p.m. local time after spending ...

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