Video: Cory Richards To Attempt A New Everest Route

Cory Richards knows Everest well, having spent a significant amount of time there as both a climber and National Geographic photographer. Now, he's pushing into uncharted territory by attempting to climb the world's tallest peak via a brand-new route. In the first episode of The Line, a ROAM series covering the attempt, Richards discusses his personal and professional journey, his motivation, and how he's preparing for this new challenge.

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Richards is one of the world's finest alpinists, as well as a stellar photographer and videographer. We can't wait to see how the attempt goes, assured that Richards will produce insightful and breathtaking content regardless of the outcome.

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Zack Skovron
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Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, now living in Jackson, WY. I’m an avid skier, biker, hiker, climber, and fisherman. Outside of sports, my major interests focus on public policy surrounding land use and energy systems.
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