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“Someone had just died on the route I was attempting to climb,” he said. “Clearly the ropes weren’t fixed correctly, and I wasn’t going to risk that.”

According to Nick Rice K2 has a fatality rate of 27.77%. Less than 200 climbers have reached the summit and 53 of these climbers died. The statistics on extreme [...]

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