Mick Conefrey is an award-winning writer and documentary maker. He made the landmark BBC series Mountain
Men and Icemen and The Race for Everest to mark the 60th anniversary of the first ascent. His previous books
include Everest 1922, Everest 1953, the winner of a LeggiMontagna award, The Last Great Mountain, the winner of the Premio Itas in 2023, and The Ghosts of K2, which won a US National Ou...