After The Wind

Tragedy on Everest - One Survivor's Story

Biography & Memoir
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Author: Lou Kasischke ISBN: 9781940877013
Publisher: Good Hart Publishing LC Publication: February 1, 2014
Imprint: Good Hart Publishing LC Language: English
Author: Lou Kasischke
ISBN: 9781940877013
Publisher: Good Hart Publishing LC
Publication: February 1, 2014
Imprint: Good Hart Publishing LC
Language: English

1996 Mount Everest TragedyOne Survivor's Story10 May 1996 is the date of the most historic tragedy in Mount Everest history. Eight climbers died. Lou Kasischke was there. He lived that story.The setting is mountain climbing. The climbing events and the forces of nature were at the extreme, especially when things went wrong. The drama near the summit was high.But the crux of the story has much in common with everyday life. This was Lou's struggle with himself 400 feet from the summit, when he faced a tough decision and conflicting internal voices about what to do. The story is an example of how and where to go for the guidance and strength needed in such moments.Lou tells the story about what happened and what went wrong. But Lou's personal story is more than about being there. It's also about his long aftermath journey to understand his experience, to find meaning in it, and to find guidance from it for his future goals and challenges.The story is both sad and triumphant.

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1996 Mount Everest TragedyOne Survivor's Story10 May 1996 is the date of the most historic tragedy in Mount Everest history. Eight climbers died. Lou Kasischke was there. He lived that story.The setting is mountain climbing. The climbing events and the forces of nature were at the extreme, especially when things went wrong. The drama near the summit was high.But the crux of the story has much in common with everyday life. This was Lou's struggle with himself 400 feet from the summit, when he faced a tough decision and conflicting internal voices about what to do. The story is an example of how and where to go for the guidance and strength needed in such moments.Lou tells the story about what happened and what went wrong. But Lou's personal story is more than about being there. It's also about his long aftermath journey to understand his experience, to find meaning in it, and to find guidance from it for his future goals and challenges.The story is both sad and triumphant.

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