Edmund Hillary
Hillary Everest diary entry for 20 May
Still at camp four. Other climbers return not having got anywhere near the traverse. Audio
Hillary Everest diary entry for 19 May
Still at camp four, watching camp seven which shows no sign of activity. Audio
Hillary Everest diary entry for 18 May
A certain lack of drive in another climber is detected. Audio
Hillary Everest diary entry for 17 May
At camp four while Sherpas pack loads up to camp seven. Audio
Hillary Everest diary entry for 16 May
Sleeping pills' side-effect of a shocking headache. Audio
Hillary Everest diary entry for 15 May
Heavy trail breaking from camps six to seven. Audio
The Vault - Wintering in Antarctica 1957
A team of 23 including leader Edmund Hillary spent long winter months waiting for the sun to come up in Antarctica. The life changing experience was remembered in 1977 and again this year at a Scott… Audio
Part 2 - It's One Thing To Climb A Mountain
We came for the mountains and stayed for the people. Audio
Sir Edmund's Casket is Moved into St Mary's
Sir Edmund Hillary's casket is moved from the Auckland Cathedral to St Mary's Church where the state funeral will be held. Audio
Introduction and Obituary - Sir Edmund Hillary
Geoff Robinson looks back at an extraordinary life. Audio