“This film beautifully uses Kathmandu to mentally transport you, like the climbers, into the journey ahead.”
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It’s 40 degrees below zero. You are breathing thin air with one-fourth the sea level of oxygen. You haven’t slept in 2 days. Every step you take feels like your legs are encased in concrete. You are flanked by 100-m crevasses.
Is this some form of torture? Maybe the photo to the right is of a climber frozen in place since 1962? Might this be payment due for buying all…