Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Based on a true story Everest chronicles one of the last ‘pure climbs’ before the mountain was over-run by corporate sponsorship & commerciality An eclectic & combative mix of characters go to climb the world’s tallest & most historic peak Laurie Skreslit has just lost is best friend in a climbing accident that he believes was his fault As the expedition treks through the dramatic Nepalese countryside toward Everest angry conflicts between the expedition leaders do little to reassure the deep doubts Laurie has about climbing & the guilt he feels over his friend’s death It’s a story of triumph over adversity as Laurie digs deep inside to find the courage & determination to carry on his quest in a final desperate bid for the summit Everest is an incredible adventure of man against one of the most terrifying & exhilarating forces of nature on the planet