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David Breashears Dies: Producer Of IMAX Documentary On Climbing Everest Was 68
Mountaineer David Breashears is dead at 68, produced 'Everest' documentary for IMAX.
“He combined his passion for climbing and photography to become one of the world’s most admired adventure filmmakers,” his family said in a written statement. In 2007, Breashears founded GlacierWorks, which describes itself on Facebook as a nonprofit organization that “highlights changes to Himalayan glaciers through art, science, and adventure.” “With GlacierWorks, he used his climbing and photography experience to create unique records revealing the dramatic effects of climate change on the historic mountain range,” his family said.
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