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Left For Dead ~ Mount Everest (Part 2)

May 18 20092 Commented

Categorized Under: Mount Everest, Random Discovery

In Part 1 I mentioned that the team left Hall on the mountain taking away his food, water and extra oxygen.
Exactly the same thing happened to David Sharp, a climber from Great Britain, who became seriously sick from the high altitude and died beneath a rock over-hang. Forty other climbers, intent reaching the summit, had [...]

Left For Dead ~ Mount Everest (Part 1)

May 17 20092 Commented

Categorized Under: Mount Everest, Random Discovery

I read this interesting article from Reader’s Digest and wanted to share it with everyone.
All of us know about Mount Everest. I used to dream about conquering Mount Everest but after few trips to Europe and China during winter time, I surrendered to the cold weather. No way I would ever defeat the cold, let [...]

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