Man Lost in the Himalayas Tells Horrifying Story

Summary by Krater

In December 1991, an Australian medical student named James Scott set off on a solo trek in the Himalayas and became stranded in a massive blizzard. After 43 days of freezing temperatures, illness, and isolation, he was rescued alive.

From the video

Answers: What happened to James Scott in the Himalayas?

• Himalayan hiking
• Survival in extreme cold
• Nepal trekking trails
• Search and rescue operations

What it concludes

• James Scott survived 43 days stranded in the Himalayas without food.
• James survived freezing temperatures and hypothermia by using karate meditation and strict mental discipline.
• Search parties struggled to find James due to severe weather conditions and inaccurate routing information.
• James was rescued after a helicopter pilot and rescue team spotted his red long johns on a mountain ridge.