The Porter: The Untold Story at Everest

Nathaniel Menninger, a young, privileged American, attempts to make history by becoming one of the first foreign-born porters to support a Mt. Everest expedition. But in doing so, he experiences a world far above his head. This is an inside look at the darker side of Everest. At the strength, pride and pain of those who support it. And at just how hard it is for a naive foreigner to attempt the same.

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