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The Long Story: Mountain Madness
New Delhi,UPDATED: Jun 9, 2019 21:27 IST
The latest episode of The Long Story is about Mountain Madness, which saw a traffic-jam like situation as over 200 mountaineers attempted to reach Mount Everest in May this year.
The call of the mountains saw 18 mountaineers lose their lives this year in their pursuit to scale the Himalayas -- world's highest peak. Of these, four were Indians who lost their lives on their way back.
Watch the show to find out what drives them to scale the Mount Everest and how could one cheat the death traps of the treacherous mountains.
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