Lydia Bradey
Lydia Bradey: Overcrowding on Mt Everest
New Zealand mountaineer Lydia Bradey was on Mount Everest last week when the viral photo showing a queue of people waiting to make their final ascent was taken. Audio
Everest overcrowding 'horrific' - NZ mountaineer
New Zealand mountaineer Lydia Bradley, who was climbing Mount Everest on the busiest day of the season this year, has described the situation as horrific.
A British man - 56-year-old Robin Fisher-… Audio
Antarctica with Lydia Bradey
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Lydia Bradey is the first woman in the world to climb Mt Everest without oxygen and remains the only New Zealander to have climbed Everest without oxygen. Audio
NZ mountaineer inspired by the first woman to climb Mt Everest
The first woman to conquer Everest Junko Tabei of Japan has died from cancer, aged 77. The first New Zealand woman to climb the peak recalls Ms Tabei's inspiration. Audio
Going Up is Easy - Part 9
People seem determined to cast doubt on her most mountaineering significant achievement. Audio
Going Up is Easy Pt 7
The barriers that mountaineers face aren't just physical and environmental. Audio
Going Up is Easy - Part 7
The barriers that mountaineers face aren't just physical and environmental. Audio
Going Up is Easy - Part 6
A single-minded approach is required to achieve goals and live to tell the story. Audio
Going Up is Easy - Part 5
The dangers of mountaineering become ever more apparent. Audio
Going Up is Easy - Part 3
In 1988, Lydia Bradey became the first woman to climb Mount Everest without supplementary oxygen. In Part 3 of Going Up is Easy Lydia catches the mountaineering bug. Audio
Going Up is Easy - Part 2
In 1988, Lydia Bradey became the first woman to climb Mount Everest without supplementary oxygen. Part 2 of Going Up is Easy focuses on Lydia's early years. Audio
Going Up is Easy - Part 1
In 1988, Lydia Bradey became the first woman to climb Mount Everest without supplementary oxygen. Going Up is Easy details the events surrounding Bradey's historic feat. Audio
Lydia Bradey the first New Zealand woman to climb Mt Everest
Getting to the top of Mt Everest was for our most famous New Zealander, Sir Edmund Hillary, the making of a legend. But the same feat for Lydia Bradey, the first New Zealand woman to get to the top of… Audio, Gallery
Mountain climber Lydia Bradey
Mountain climber Lydia Bradey was the first woman to climb Mount Everest without oxygen way back in 1988. Audio