Skippers d’altitude

Year: 2005 Duration: 100 minutes Altitude Skippers reveals the reality of the job of high mountain expedition guide. Two guides, ten clients, a virgin ridge at 7000 metres. Bertrand Delapierre followed this expedition to Nemjung (7140 m), a peak on the border between Nepal and Tibet, for over a month. In French, English and Spanish. Nemjung (7140 m), a beautiful high mountain on the Nepal-Tibet border: battered by wind and snow, the climbers move steadily upwards, doing their best to ptotect themselves from the cold, carrying what they can. Shouldering the responsibility for organizing, equipping and leading this expedition are two mountain guides, François Damilano and Paulo Grobel. Two guides, ten clients and a virgin ridge at 7000m: the disparate crew embarks on a high-altitude voyage… In French, English and Spanish language.