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Trapped on Mount Hood | Whiteout | 1

2022/5/24
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Against The Odds

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High school students and faculty face a brutal storm while climbing Mount Hood, struggling with hypothermia and visibility issues as they attempt to descend before nightfall.

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In May 1986, a group of high school students and faculty embarked on a journey to the top of Mount Hood, Oregon's tallest mountain. The climb was part of an annual wilderness program, and was usually uneventful. But during this climb, a brutal and massive storm engulfed the mountain, stranding the climbers near the summit, and forcing them into a harrowing battle for survival.

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