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Riding Mount Elbrus with an 11-Year-Old

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Adventurer Patrick Sweeney is on a mission: ride down the seven summits on a mountain bike. Sweeney already checked Everest Base Camp and Kilimanjaro off his list, and last summer he set his sights on Russia's Mount Elbrus. This wasn't a solo venture, though. Sweeney set out for Europe's highest peak with his 11-year-old son, P.J. Watch to see find out what happened when the father-son duo took on Russia's most formidable climb. 

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