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K2: The Savage Mountain | Summit Fever | 1

Against The Odds

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Climbing the Bottle Neck

Pemba shirpa has been climbing mountains since he was 14 years old. His body is more acclimated to the high altitude, but it doesn't make the trick up the mountain easy. In some places, the snow is so deep he feels like he's swimming against the tide. When they reach the bottle neck, they get to work laying a rope for climbers to hold on to for safety.

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