The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest - G. Weston DeWalt, Anatoli Boukreev

But, Gammelgaard added, if there had been rules laid down in advance, she would have followed them. "Okay, we´re an expedition. If we´d agreed to rules, no matter what I would have played by those rules.." However, Gammelgaard has said, "I never heard anything whatsoever about a turnaround time on summit day. The only time I heard that we had a turnaround point was the first day going through the Icefall, and everyone played by the rule."

 

OMG, they didn´t even have a turnaround time? Unbelievable.