The program “Facets of Knowledge,” 2002. Expedition participant and sports journalist Valentin Shcherbachov talks about the expedition and his impressions of the Himalayas.
In the video: views of the Himalayas (filmed from an airplane), the Kathmandu Valley, the city at the foot of the mountain, Buddhist shrines, monks, paintings depicting the Himalayas, landscapes of Nepal, expedition participants in rubber boats floating down a mountain river, climbing mountains, training before the trek to the Himalayas.
The program uses excerpts from the film “Football Syndrome.”