Jim Whittaker

“Big Jim” Whittaker was the first American to stand atop of Mt. Everest 50 years ago. In this one-on-one conversation with Nick Heil (contributing editor at Outside and the author of Dark Summit: The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season), Whittaker will share stories from his remarkable life.

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