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K2: The Savage Mountain | The Death Zone | 2

Against The Odds

CHAPTER

Leaving the Ropes

Cecilia and lars make their way back down the snow field towards the traverse. The team ran out of water and snacks hours ago. Wilco can feel the austion in every part of his body. Rolf wanted to get to the rope before nightfall, and they did barely. It's nearing eight p m when the dutch team starts down from the summit. They are the last ones to leave. Only pemba shirpa remains standing,. looking down the slope, a puzzled expression on his face. Is that the corean team down there? They left an hour ago. But we missed you.

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