After more than 50 days in Tibet, Jordan Romero has returned home from his record breaking Summit of Mt. Everest.

"It was a very, very hard mountain and it took a lot of dedication and so much hard work just preparing for it, especially during the climb, but we trained and prepared so hard. We took our time and effort into it and that's really what it takes. Its really not an easy mountain."

Check out the video of the Today Show interview with Matt Lauer. (June 4, 2010)

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