Prakash Adhikari 2, AMS Experience

Abstract

Prakash talks about his own near death experience with Altitude Mountain Sickness while working as a Liaison Officer on a Himalayan expedition. That is how he began working for the Himalayan Rescue Association. These recordings were made on a trek in the spring of 2011 up to Mount Everest Base Camp. The recordings span a wide variety of topics from making and drinking chang to the work of Mount Everest's 'ice fall doctors'.