Jon Krakauer

Born: 1954-04-12

Jon Krakauer is an American writer and mountaineer. He is the author of best-selling non-fiction books—Into the Wild; Into Thin Air; Under the Banner of Heaven; and Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman—as well as numerous magazine articles.


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Meru

as Himself
Released: 2015-01-25

Meru is the electrifying story of three elite American climbers—Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin, and...

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High and Hallowed: Everest 1963

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Released: 2013-09-19

High and Hallowed: Everest 1963 is the deepest story of the greatest Himalayan climb in American...

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The Dark Side of Everest

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Released: 2003-01-01

May 25, 1996 - Bruce Herrod, a South African mountaineer reached the summit of Everest at 5 p.m....

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An American Ascent

as Himself
Released: 2014-01-01

An American Ascent documents the first African American expedition to tackle Denali, North...

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Mountain of Ice

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Released: 2003-02-11

Join an extreme expedition to the top of Antarcticaís highest peak- Vinson Massif. In this...

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Iconoclasts

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First aired: 2005-11-17

Iconoclasts is a Sundance Channel show. Each episode pairs two "creative visionaries" who...

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