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K2: Killer Mountain

The Slow Newscast by Alice Sandelson

Jun 11, 202651:59News & Politics

A Sherpa was left for dead on Everest at the end of the climbing season. Stranded for almost a week thousands of metres up in extreme conditions, he survived. But his story is not a new story, and it raises questions abo...

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K2: Killer Mountain is an episode from The Slow Newscast by Alice Sandelson. A Sherpa was left for dead on Everest at the end of the climbing season. Stranded for almost a week thousands of metres up in extreme conditions, he survived. But...

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Published Jun 11, 2026, 51:59 long, audio available.