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To: PapaNew
Altitude sickness or similar. 50 yards or so from the summit.

Click the link.

NO cheers, unfortunately.

8 posted on 05/26/2011 8:38:18 PM PDT by grey_whiskers (The opinions are solely those of the author and are subject to change without notice.)
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To: grey_whiskers

Was he on his way down or had he not yet reached the summit? Human beings were not designed for nearly 30,000 feet. They don’t call that the death zone for nothing.


17 posted on 05/26/2011 8:43:32 PM PDT by Inyo-Mono (My greatest fear is that when I'm gone my wife will sell my guns for what I told her I paid for them)
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