Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge

Synopsis

Adventurer and wildlife expert Steve Backshall climbs some of Earth's most ancient mountains, the Gran Sabana Tepui mountain range.

First Air Date: 2016-01-01

Last Air Date: 2016-01-01

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 2

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Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2016-01-01)

Steve and the mountain climbing team contend with river rapids, dangerous insects and a grueling march through dense jungle, before climbing a previously unscaled Tepui in South America. Will they be able to scale the Amaurai Tepui, or will nature and the weather have other ideas?
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2016-01-01)

Steve and the team travel to the Auyan Tepui and descend into days of darkness as they explore a labyrinth of caves inside the tepui. But when they emerge they find an exhilarating view -- and have the thrill of rappelling down alongside the world's highest waterfall: Angel Falls.