Accidental Climber

Year: 2019

Runtime: 62 mins

Language: English

Director: Steven Oritt

Documentary

Jim Geiger, a retired forest ranger and amateur mountaineer, sets out to summit Mt. Everest at the age of 68, aiming to become the oldest American and first great grandfather to achieve this feat. The film follows his journey, documenting his remarkable transformation from a weekend hiker to attempting one of the most extreme physical challenges imaginable. Driven by a desire to demonstrate that age is not a barrier, Jim's ambitious climb ultimately leads to a life-altering experience.

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