The "Most Audacious" Ski Descent in Everest History, Jim Morrison Sends the Hornbein Couloir

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#sponsored Be kind to yourself this year. Using Zocdoc is FREE - visit https://www.Zocdoc.com/EVERESTMYSTERY to find and instantly book an appointment with a top-rated, in-network doctor today. They said it couldn't be done, the most audacious ski run ever attempted. On October 15 American ski mountaineer Jim Morrison successfully descended the once thought impossible Hornbein Couloir, only three weeks after Polish ski mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel's no oxygen ascent and descent of the mountain's South Col route. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Jim Morrison sends the Hornbein 2:19 - Two monumental ski descents on Everest of different style 3:34 - Secrecy under National Geographic 3:59 - What is the Hornbein Couloir 7:25 - Jim Morrison’s big decision 8:58 - Jim Morrison’s big decision 9:35 - Dispersing ashes from the summit 10:23 - Jim Morrison multiple attempts on the Hornbein Couloir 11:13 - Discovery of the partial remains of Sandy Irvine 12:04 - Powerful team brought together in 2025 to ensure success 13:51 - The reach summit and release of ashes, Jim Morrison skis the Hornbein, conditions 15:43 - Everest history has shifted RESOURCES / VIDEOS REFERENCED WITHIN THE VIDEO He Just Made Everest History While the World Panicked "Blizzard!", Andrzej Bargiel's no O2 ascent and descent of Everest in September 2025: https://youtu.be/TEXVSC8g15s The Tragic Final Ride of Marco Siffredi, Everest's First Snowboarder: https://youtu.be/DW_ashlanl0 Finding Sandy Irvine on Mount Everest: The Plan No One’s Tried: https://youtu.be/DXgCtfVXLqE He Just Made Everest History While the World Panicked "Blizzard!": https://youtu.be/TEXVSC8g15s Disaster on Manaslu: Pro Skier Hilaree Nelson Missing - 'New" Summit Changes the Game: https://youtu.be/_lDaCNow0iY Manaslu: Pro Skier Hilaree Nelson's Body Found and Recovered in Nepal - 28 Sept 2022: https://youtu.be/YjW-PQ-Cf78 ======================= Check out our Everest Mystery merch page at www.everestmystery.com Here are some ways you can help support this channel: Our Patreon for access to exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/everestmystery Channel Membership for access to perks and exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEk3e_XGyNnqwK2ZlxH7fEA/join Tip Jar for anyone who would like to help: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/EverestMystery ------------------- DISCLAIMER: Thank you for watching this video! We want to clarify that some of the footage used in this content is intended for educational purposes, providing commentary and analysis on the subject matter. We respect copyright holders and have made efforts to attribute the sources wherever possible. Our goal is to enhance the educational value of our content, fostering understanding and critical thinking. If you have any concerns regarding the use of this footage, please contact us directly. We are committed to addressing any issues promptly. Thank you for your understanding. Sincerely, Everest Mystery