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Article: ABOMINABLE; I tackled Everest and it was truly.(Features)
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- Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
- Article date:
- March 26, 2006
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When Mercury man ADAM ASPINALL was told he 4 was being sent off to climb Everest, he had a couple of surprises in store. And being dropped off in Florida was the least of his problems.
ISMELLED the beast before I saw it - but by that time it was too late.
Then I was face to ferocious face with the Yeti hunting me as it swung its mighty claws in my direction.
The air rumbled with rage as the howls of the maddened creature echoed in my ears.
But ...