January 11, 2008

“I am a Lucky Man…”

“I am a lucky man," Hillary told an interviewer after the Everest climb. "I have had a dream and it has come true, and that is not a thing that happens often to men.”

National Geographic has put together a Photo tribute to the life of Sir Edmund Hillary.

more 8000m Peaks:

Off to Everest…8000m CrimeK2 Expedition Video in HD“I am a Lucky Man…”Sir Edmund Hillary (1919-2008)

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Andy Lewicky

ANDY LEWICKY is a Los Angeles-based writer and photographer who enjoys good books, jasmine tea, long walks in the rain, and climbing and skiing the big peaks of the California Sierra. email | follow