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BBC OS Conversations: Mount Everest

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The Fear of Getting Down

I left when I was coming down, the way they get bad. And obviously, when the weather is bad, you cannot move. Then I spent a night at camp three, again at camp two, and then I back slowly, slowly, slowly. But once I was at the best camp, my recovery, my body recovery wasn't better. So I took a heli to the lukla. And from lukla, the weather was even worse. So I could not fly from lukala to Kathmandu. The news spread like a wildfire. People started commenting on it. Nail: "People said, I may need the evacuation all over"

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