Colorado residents Erik Weihenmayer and Jeff Evans have been climbing mountains — including the tallest peak on Earth — together for 20 years, and Thursday night they’re taking their passion for adventurous extremes to reality television.
“Expedition Impossible” is a new ABC adventure show featuring 13 teams racing through the deserts, rivers and mountains of Morocco. Each week — the show airs 7 p.m. Thursdays — teams of three will compete for $150,000 and a new Ford Explorer for each member.
Evans, Weihenmayer, 42, and their friend and third teammate — 33-year-old U.S. Army soldier Aaron “Ike” Isaacson, of Kansas, a veteran of both Iraq and Afghanistan — will compete on the orange team, which they’ve dubbed “No Limits.”
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