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The wind and freezing temperatures posed a deadly threat to the climbers, who sought shelter in a small cabin before attempting the true ascent to the summit of Mount Perdue.
35:07 - 38:44 (03:36)
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The wind and freezing temperatures posed a deadly threat to the climbers, who sought shelter in a small cabin before attempting the true ascent to the summit of Mount Perdue. However, the wind picked up to over 100 miles per hour, leading to one climber being thrown over a ridge, while the temperature fell to under negative 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
ChapterThe Deadly Conditions of Mount Perdu
Episode102: Trail Tales 15
PodcastNational Park After Dark
A podcast host describes the brutal weather conditions in a cabin where it was -60 degrees Fahrenheit with 100 mile per hour winds and how it felt relatively warm inside at -10 degrees Fahrenheit.
38:44 - 39:04 (00:20)
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A podcast host describes the brutal weather conditions in a cabin where it was -60 degrees Fahrenheit with 100 mile per hour winds and how it felt relatively warm inside at -10 degrees Fahrenheit.