Andy Politz discusses his experience of the discovery of Everest icon George Mallory on May 1, 1999. This momentous discovery forever changed the discussion about the history of Mount Everest. Andy was there.

Andy Politz discusses his experience of the discovery of Everest icon George Mallory on May 1, 1999. This momentous discovery forever changed the discussion about the history of Mount Everest. Andy was there.

Andy Politz discusses his experience of the discovery of Everest icon George Mallory on May 1, 1999. This momentous discovery forever changed the discussion about the history of Mount Everest. Andy was there.

Best Day Ever? - Climber Andy Politz on One of Everest's Most Historic Days, 1 May 1999

The true definition of 'adventure' is an endeavor you embark upon when you don't know the outcome. In the spirit of long lost Everest pioneer George Mallory, who was told that no human being could ever climb Mount Everest, we tip our caps to the people who dare go where few others dare. Mallory was once asked "Why climb Everest?". He is famously credited to have answered "Because it's there."We all have an Everest: whether on land, sea, air, space or, quite simply, the mind, we say 'go find it'.

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Best Day Ever? - Climber Andy Politz on One of Everest's Most Historic Days, 1 May 1999

Best Day Ever? - Climber Andy Politz on One of Everest's Most Historic Days, 1 May 1999