Simon Yates

Veteran mountaineer Simon Yates, renowned for his incredible survival story on Siula Grande, shares insights on the risks and decisions involved in extreme climbing. He vividly recounts the harrowing moment he had to cut the rope to save his life during a disastrous descent. Yates delves into the emotional turmoil and guilt that followed, revealing how he found peace with his past actions. He reflects on the evolution of his perspective over the years and discusses the significance of honesty and trust in climbing partnerships.