Jake Gyllenhaal as Scott Fischer in 'Everest' ...

In 1997, he published Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster. "Climbing Mount Everest was the biggest mistake I've ever made in my life. I wish I'd never gone," Krakauer ...

Baltasar Kormákur’s “Everest,” a $55 million disaster/adventure film, takes on a challenge as seemingly insurmountable ... in addition to others. “Everest” and the 1997 book, “Into Thin Air,” on which ...

Released in 1997 the year after he was part of a disastrous ... A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster was a national ...

Jon Krakauer (Michael Kelly), a reporter for Outside magazine, also survived the events of May 10 after summiting Everest. In 1997, he published Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest ...

Though Jason Clarke and Jake Gyllenhaal lead an A-list cast in Everest, the real star of the 2015 movie is the mountain itself. Located in the Himalayas near the China-Nepal border, Mount Everest is ...

I returned to Everest ... disaster of 1996, foul weather had prevented any expeditions from going above the South Col. That meant we were among the first teams to revisit the final slopes in 1997.