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K2: Killer Mountain

Jun 11, 202652 minSeason 1Ep. 411
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Episode description

A Sherpa was left for dead on Everest at the end of the climbing season. Stranded for almost a week thousands of metres up in extreme conditions, he survived. But his story is not a new story, and it raises questions about the mountaineering industry that has risen around the industry of summiting the world's most dangerous episodes.


We've been here before, so can lessons be learned?



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