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Chapter 7 Getting down the mountain
Simon and Joe decided to tie their two ropes together,simon sit the hole and lower joe down
They was plan worker very well Its 4 o’clock It’s getting dark Storm was coming
They had two choices They could dig a snow hole for the night They could continue down the mountain
But they couldn’t because they had no gas They decided to continue down the mountain
Simon was lowering Joe very fast in a terrible storm
The rope pulled against joe’s body and he stopped. Joe was hanging about 26 metres above a black crevasse.
Joe could use them to climb to the top of the main rope. Joe’s fingers was so cold He hung on the end of the rope and waited to die