Skydivers make unprecedented jump over Mt. Everest

Three skydivers made the first ever parachute jump over Mount Everest culminating years of preparation. About 32 skydivers from more than 10 countries including Britain, Canada, the United States and New Zealand have been in the Everest region since last week to jump from an aircraft flying 465 feet higher than the Everest summit. On Sunday, Wendy Smith of New Zealand, Holly Budge of Britain and Neil Jones from Canada made the leap.

 
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