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    22) Takeyasu Minamiura and the 1990 Great Epic of Trango Tower: Paraglide Gone Wrong

    22) Takeyasu Minamiura and the 1990 Great Epic of Trango Tower: Paraglide Gone Wrong

    FromThe CRUX: True Survival Stories

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    22) Takeyasu Minamiura and the 1990 Great Epic of Trango Tower: Paraglide Gone Wrong

    FromThe CRUX: True Survival Stories

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    Length:
    18 minutes
    Released:
    Jul 11, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Takeyasu was 33 in 1990 when he summited the sheer rock face of Trango Tower In Pakistan, also called the Nameless Tower. Instead of belaying down the tower like most climbers would, Takeyasu decided to paraglide without his gear, and what happened next was an unimaginable terror.

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    Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kaycee-mcintosh/support
    Released:
    Jul 11, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    The crux is the pivotal moment, or decision that determines a life or death outcome in this podcast inspired by true people and their survival stories. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kaycee-mcintosh/support