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... base camp . They left early one morning , backtracking to the bridge below Dol- phu . Lightly loaded and moving quickly , they appeared on the bank opposite Dhukyel Camp at 6:00 P.M. — twelve hours to cross fifty feet of river ! We ...
... base camp . They left early one morning , backtracking to the bridge below Dol- phu . Lightly loaded and moving quickly , they appeared on the bank opposite Dhukyel Camp at 6:00 P.M. — twelve hours to cross fifty feet of river ! We ...
Page 234
... Base Camp . We could understand each other fairly well on a basic level , though God knows what we were actually saying . I could barely make myself understood in the village and not at all in Kathmandu . However much I enjoyed our ...
... Base Camp . We could understand each other fairly well on a basic level , though God knows what we were actually saying . I could barely make myself understood in the village and not at all in Kathmandu . However much I enjoyed our ...
Page 237
... Camp tent ? Couldn't they see the big tent and all the smaller ones at Base Camp ? " Land ! Land , damnit ! " yelled Rodney . " Give me a ride so I can do an aerial search for ' Ek ' and ' Tin . ' " There was no sign of the helicopter ...
... Camp tent ? Couldn't they see the big tent and all the smaller ones at Base Camp ? " Land ! Land , damnit ! " yelled Rodney . " Give me a ride so I can do an aerial search for ' Ek ' and ' Tin . ' " There was no sign of the helicopter ...
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