Who was the leader of the 1996 Everest IMAX Filming Expedition?
David Breashears
Jon Krakauer
Rob Hall
Anatoli Boukreev
Answer
David Breashears was the leader of the 1996 Everest IMAX Filming Expedition. He was a veteran mountaineer and filmmaker who had already summited Everest twice before. The expedition was the first to attempt to film the entire climb from the base camp to the summit. The expedition was successful, but it was also marked by tragedy when eight climbers died in a storm.
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