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tblue37

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Mon Jun 5, 2023, 03:18 PM Jun 2023

Amazing heroism:



Meet Gelje Sherpa.

He was taking a private client up Mt. Everest when he noticed someone dying just 500 meters from the summit.

So he ran over, wrapped him in a sleeping mattress, gave him oxygen, put him on his back, and hiked him 6 hours down the mountain to safety
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Amazing heroism: (Original Post) tblue37 Jun 2023 OP
He and his client stopped their own climb to help this person. What a hero. applegrove Jun 2023 #1
All Sherpas are amazing and risk their lives. This guy deserves sinkingfeeling Jun 2023 #2
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