The team departed the South Col for the top just after midnight on April 26. Around noon Apa Sherpa, in the lead, arrived at the Hillary Step, where he encountered the body of Bruce Herrod dangling from an old fixed rope. Clambering over the deceased British photographer, Apa, Anatoli, and the rest of the Indonesian team labored slowly toward the summit.A Postscript to “Into Thin Air”8918Jon KrakauerDr. Derek Austin 🥳Sep 17·1 min readPowerful stuff! It’s been a while since I’ve read the book. Thanks for sharing!
