Yuichiro Miura, an adventure skier who has reached the peak of Mount Everest three times as a senior citizen, refuses to retire from the slopes even after his 90th birthday and a debilitating ...

PlayAlpinismo film channel: The Man Who Skied Down Everest, the 1976 best documentary Oscar winning film that recounts the incredible story of Yuichiro Miura and the first time man skied on Everest. A ...

“Both of them are among the world’s strongest mountaineers,” said professional skier Yuichiro Miura, 91, who has worked with the men on previous expeditions. The men went missing on July 2 ...

On the way down, one member – Yuichiro Miura – descended 2,000m on skis, reaching speeds of 100 miles per hour. It was later immortalised in a documentary called "The Man Who Skied Down Everest".