The Dark Truth Behind the Recovery of a 500-Year-Old Mummy

Nearly Giving Up

There were several times when Reinhard and his crew thought they might not make it to the summit. The acclimatization process was extremely difficult, and they'd spent a month exploring the volcano's base because it was easier to navigate. They endured extreme temperatures, difficult altitudes, and storms before their hard work paid off...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.