Everest 1922: Interview with author Mick Conefrey

The Explorers Podcast

Matt Breen

Society & Culture, History, Education

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2022

⏱️ 53 minutes

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In this episode, we have a wide-ranging discussion with author Mick Conefrey, who's new book, 'Everest 1922', goes into depth on the first ever attempt on the world's highest peak. Everest 1922: https://www.mickconefrey.co.uk/books/everest-1922 About Mick Conefrey: https://www.mickconefrey.co.uk/about The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: airwavemedia.com Interested in advertising on the Explorers Podcast? Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:10.7	I'm professional museum educator, author, and musician Mick Sullivan, and I have been
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0:37.6	Have you ever gazed in wonder at the Great Pyramid?
0:41.1	Have you marveled at the golden face of Tudankamun?
0:44.7	Or admired the delicate features of Queen Nefertiti?
0:49.0	If you have, you'll probably like the history of Egypt podcast.
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1:17.2	Hello, and welcome to the Explorers Podcast.
1:25.6	Today we are going down a path I have not ventured until now, and that is an interview.
1:30.4	I've had lots of opportunities to interview people on this show, but I have not pulled
1:34.2	a trigger.
1:35.2	However, I got the chance to read a new book, Evers 1922, the epic story of the first attempt
1:40.6	on the world's highest mountain by writer and filmmaker Mick Coniferay.
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