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| | | | Andre, Roger, Jeremy and Mick at South Col | | |
| | | | | The Caudwell Xtreme Everest team climbed from the south, via the South East Ridge, setting up laboratories at Base Camp (5300m), in the Western Cwm (6400m) and even doing some experiments on the South Col (7950m). The climbing team also sampled arterial blood on the Balcony at 8400m.
The climbers were confronted with temperatures down to -40?C, high winds, and critically low oxygen levels. Frostbite, exhaustion, hypothermia and high altitude illness (mountain sickness) were ever-present and potentially fatal risks.
The team were involved in a high profile rescue of a Nepalese climber. For more details see our media page. Click on any image to bring up an large version in a pop-up window.
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