num_pages: 429
description: This is the official account of the ascent led by - Norman G. Dyhrenfurth- leader of the American Mount Everest Expedition explorer and motion picture producer-director-has been mountaineering since 1928. In 1960 he was a member of the Swiss Dhaulagiri Expedition which made the first ascent of 26975-foot Dhaulagiri the highest peak ever scaled without oxygen.
language: None
title: Americans on Everest: The Official Account of the Ascent Led by Norman G. Dyhrenfurth
publisher: J. B. Lippincott