3 July 2023
Morning Shot Special: First-hand lessons from a personal journey to Mount Everest's peak
Scaling a mountain isn’t easy, but the 2023 spring climb season at Mount Everest has proven to be a deadly one. Because of that, the perennial risks of scaling the world’s highest peak have come into focus.
Jeremy Tong - a Singaporean climber who scaled Mount Everest twice - shares what the key challenges are and why sherpas - or native mountain guides - are so important on such expeditions.
Produced and Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
Presented by: Lynlee Foo

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