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The Man Who Skied Down Everest is a Canadian documentary about Yuichiro Miura, a Japanese alpinist who skied down Mount Everest in 1970. The film was produced by Crawley Films' "Budge" Crawley and directed by Crawley and Bruce Nyznik.
Sep 19, 1975 · The Man Who Skied Down Everest: Directed by Bruce Nyznik. With Yûichirô Miura, Shintaro Ishihara, Taisuke Fujishima, Yukihiko Kato. This Oscar-winning documentary tells the story behind Japanese daredevil Yuichiro Miura's 1970 effort to ski down the world's tallest mountain.
Jul 12, 2020 · This Oscar-winning documentary tells the story behind Japanese daredevil Yuichiro Miura's 1970 effort to ski down the world's tallest mountain. Miura's trek to the top of Everest...
May 15, 2021 · Academy Award Winner for Best Documentary, Yuichiro Miura a Japanese alpinist who skied down Mount Everest in 1970. Miura skied 6,600 ft (2,000 m) in two minutes and 20 seconds but fell 1,320...
This Oscar-winning documentary tells the story behind Japanese daredevil Yuichiro Miura's 1970 effort to ski down the world's tallest mountain. Miura's trek to the top of Everest provides...
Dec 30, 2023 · In 1970, Yuichiro Miura became the first man to ski on Mount Everest, starting from the height of the ‘death zone’, an elevation where there isn't enough oxygen to survive for long.
A Japanese skier ultimately dreamed of literally skiing Mt. Everest. He planned to ski some 8,000 feet down an icy glacier at a 40 to 45 degree angle, from the 26,000 foot level near the summit. This documentary chronicles this incredible feat and the tremendous task of climbing Everest itself.
