Watch as hiker slips & falls down mountain as camera captures miracle escape
A TOP British climber revealed how she feared she was going to die after getting stuck in a snowstorm 23,000ft up a mountain.Brit Fay Manners has revealed how she thought she was going to die after going missing up a mountain in IndiaA terrifying snowstorm battered the region on Thursday as the pair attempted to become the first people to summit the Himalayan mountain.
The ladies knew such a perilous trek was likely to have disastrous results due to the lack of protective safety gear.Fay first realised they were in serious danger six days into the climb when they were 2,300ft below the summit as a sudden rockfall left one of their climbing ropes severed. Fay had sent a frantic message with Michelle back to the base camp saying they were in trouble as the pair hoped to be rescued.A desperate search was launched with choppers scouring the snow-capped mountainous region for any sign of the experienced climbers.Overnight the two slept in a double sleeping bag as they huddled together to get as much warmth as possible between them.
Fay said: “As we were abseiling down on Saturday we could see a team of climbers coming up the mountain towards us.
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