Antarctic trip with Sir Edmund Hillary still memorable 60 years later

Antarctic trip with Sir Edmund Hillary still memorable 60 years later

Chasing penguins

"Hillary had the rifle and he fired and he missed ... And I looked at him and I said, 'If you don't do any better than that, the dogs are going to starve.'"

Hillary tossed the rifle in his direction and after that, the young man from Souris was in charge of shooting the seals.

'No one will ever know'

MacDonald said the crew was "on edge" fearing the ice would trap them again.