Team Everest - A Himalayan Journey

Quadriplegic team member Gene Rodgers is joined by his brother, Robert, on a 21-day trek through the Himalayas to Mount Everest Base Camp. From the documentary film, "Team Everest: A Himalayan Journey."

Photograph © Erich Schlegel

Director Andy Cockrum, after losing nearly 30 pounds over 21 days of shooting the documentary feature film "Team Everest: A Himalayan Journey." From the documentary film, "Team Everest: A Himalayan Journey."

Photograph © Reid Nixon

Director Andy Cockrum and team member Matt Standridge get their first glimpse of the Himalayas as they fly to the mountain village of Lukla. Lukla is the starting point for their 21 day trek to Mount Everest Base Camp. From the documentary film, "Team Everest: A Himalayan Journey."

Photograph © Erich Schlegel