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Lunag Ri with David Lama and Conrad AnkerFri Night Vid

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This week's Friday Night Video is a documentary about David Lama and Conrad Anker's attempts to climb Lunag Ri (6907m), on the border of Tibet and Nepal. The pair first set out to summit the unclimbed peak in 2016, although had to retreat just shy of the summit. A year later they returned, but despite outstanding conditions and the cumulative knowledge from the previous trip, Himalayan peaks have a habit of biting back...


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3 Aug, 2018

Great video with amazing footage.Really captured the brutal side of cutting edge high altitude mountaineering.nerve wracking viewing at times.Great effort from David and Conrad and glad they both lived to fight another day.

4 Aug, 2018

The crimpy bit with the gloves was impossible to watch.

5 Aug, 2018

Thoroughly enjoyable and captivating video, thanks. The climbing sequences were mind blowing - what an immensely challenging route! Top class high altitude mountaineering. Great to see Lama and Anker in climbing action together, and to hear their views on the climb. 

5 Aug, 2018

That was gripping!

5 Aug, 2018

Yes, incredible

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