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Press Release Source: Discovery Channel Groundbreaking 'Firsts' From 2006 Expedition Captured Exclusively by Discovery Channel in EVEREST: BEYOND THE LIMIT Thursday October 19, 11:36 am ET - Six-Part Series Includes First Summit by a Double Amputee - SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- This year's climbing season on Mount Everest was the second deadliest on record and marked the first time a double amputee made it to the summit -- and the Discovery Channel was there. Using the latest high-altitude video technology to document an expedition organized and managed by one of the mountain's most experienced leaders, EVEREST: BEYOND THE LIMIT documents the grueling April/May 2006 attempt to reach the summit by a group of people from all walks of life. The six-part world premiere series begins Tuesday, November 14, at 10PM ET/PT and new episodes air on consecutive Tuesdays through December 19. Press Release Source: Discovery Channel Groundbreaking 'Firsts' From 2006 Expedition Captured Exclusively by Discovery Channel in EVEREST: BEYOND THE LIMIT Thursday October 19, 11:36 am ET - Six-Part Series Includes First Summit by a Double Amputee - SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- This year's climbing season on Mount Everest was the second deadliest on record and marked the first time a double amputee made it to the summit -- and the Discovery Channel was there. Using the latest high-altitude video technology to document an expedition organized and managed by one of the mountain's most experienced leaders, EVEREST: BEYOND THE LIMIT documents the grueling April/May 2006 attempt to reach the summit by a group of people from all walks of life. The six-part world premiere series begins Tuesday, November 14, at 10PM ET/PT and new episodes air on consecutive Tuesdays through December 19. Encores of EVEREST: BEYOND THE LIMIT will air on SURVIVAL FRIDAYS at 8 PM ET/PT on Discovery Channel. Premieres of MAN VS. WILD will air at 9 PM ET/PT, followed by premieres of I SHOULDN'T BE ALIVE at 10 PM ET/PT. EVEREST: BEYOND THE LIMIT is produced for Discovery Channel by Tigress Productions. Dick Colthurst is the executive producer for Tigress. Tomi Landis is the executive producer for Discovery Channel. Yahoo News
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