Doctor Breaks Down All The Ways Mt. Everest Can Kill You | WIRED

Mt. Everest is a famously inhospitable environment for humans—if someone from sea level was dropped at the very top they’d be unconscious within minutes. Many dangers await those brave enough to make an attempt at the summit, and Dr. Emily Johnston visits WIRED to break down each and every way Mt. Everest can prove fatal. Director: Wendi Jonassen Director of Photography: Dylan Bergeson Editor: Edward Simpson Jr. Expert: Dr. Emily Johnston Creative Producer: Katherine Wzorek Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi Associate Producer: Kameryn Hamilton Production Manager: D. Eric Martinez Production Coordinator: Fernando Davila Post Production Supervisor: Alexa Deutsch Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds Special Thanks: Elia Saikaly and Climbing the Seven Summits Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► Listen to the Get WIRED podcast υ