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Jim Morrison Completes the "Most Audacious Ski Run in History" on the Slopes of Mt. Everest

Morrison skied a link up that included the fearsome and fantastical Hornbein Couloir, a narrow slot of snow that slices down ...

Jim Morrison Just Became the First Person to Ski Mount Everest’s Hardest Route

Located on the peak’s North Face, the Hornbein has captivated mountaineers since Tom Hornbein and Willi Unsoeld made its ...

American becomes the first to ski down Everest’s most challenging route

After years of planning, the mountaineer Jim Morrison successfully descended the narrow Hornbein Couloir—notching an ...

Jim Morrison, 50-Year-Old Skier, Makes History Descending Mount Everest and Honors Late Partner

Jim Morrison, a 50-year-old American skier, dedicated his historic descent down Mount Everest to the memory of his late ...

American Ski Mountaineer Skis the North Face of Mt. Everest - Makes History

The First Ski Descent on Everest’s North Face Elite American ski mountaineer Jim Morrison and Oscar-winning filmmaker and ...

Bay Area native becomes 1st person to ski down Everest's most challenging line

A Walnut Creek native has now become the first person to ski the North Face of Mount Everest via one of its most challenging ...

American skier makes history as first to descend Mount Everest's most challenging route

An American skier made history on Wednesday as the first to descend Mount Everest's notoriously narrow north face route.

About 200 Mount Everest climbers still stranded after snowstorm

It's a race against time to save the remaining 200 or so stranded climbers on Mount Everest after a massive storm dumped at least three feet of snow over the weekend. Imtiaz Tyab has more.