Comment on "2010 ~ Jan 13: Fatal Hypoxia blackout, over 20,564 ft (6,268 metres) WITHOUT Oxygen- Conquest of the Andes", Chimborazo, Ecuador"
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...r under the bottom of its shelf (South - over open water). As you point out, flying under the bottom...to glide to a potentially safe LZ. I'd agree with Jeff's point, the N/E option would be bett...Comment on "Saline Valley "Chicken Strip" Backcountry Strip with HotSprings in Death Valley- Let's Go!!"
...9;ll try & find it) & we talked about all kinds of old airstrips they are discovering, fighting for & getting reopened-- but the point is, let's go use them!!!...