and was released in theaters in 2007 to major accolades from film critics. Weihenmayer was featured in the 2012 award-winning film, High Ground. This film documents a team of injured veterans; led by Weihenmayer and his Everest team, as they embark on a Himalayan climbing expedition, and along the trail, struggle to heal mentally and spiritually from the devastating wounds of war. In 2017, Weihenmayer was named one of "The 25 Most Adventurous Men of the Past 25 Years" by Men's Journal. Bibliography Weihenmayer, Erik, Touch the Top of the World: A Blind Man's Journey to Climb Farther Than the Eye can See, Plume, 2002, , Weihenmayer, Erik & Stoltz, Paul, The Adversity Advantage: Turning Everyday Struggles into Everyday Greatness, Touchstone, 2006, , Weihenmayer, Erik, No Barriers: A Blind Man's Journey to Kayak the Grand Canyon, with St. Martin's Press, 2017, , Weihenmayer, Erik, No Barriers (Young Adult Adaptation), with Buddy Levy, St. Martin's Press, 2019, Receives Honorary Doctorate Degree on May 16, 2009, from the FW Olin School of Business at the Babson College MA See also List of Mount Everest records References External links Erik's statistics and climbing biography on 7ummits.com 1968 births Living people American blind people Summiters of the Seven Summits American mountain climbers American motivational speakers