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   Joe Simpson (born August 13, 1960) is a British mountaineer, author, and motivational speaker. While climbing in Peru in 1985, he suffered severe injuries and was assumed dead by his climbing companion Simon Yates after falling into a crevasse, but he survived and managed to crawl back to his base camp.

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   Joe Simpson recounts one of mountaineering's greatest survival stories. What drives a person to survive when all hope is gone? This climber lived to tell and his harrowing story is...

4. www.theartsdesk.com › theatre › end-i’d-lost-me-joe'By the end I’d lost me': Joe Simpson, mountaineer and writer ...

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   Nov 16, 2019 · Joe Simpson: the rime of the ancient mountaineer? In Peru in 1985, Joe Simpson - then 25 - and his 21-year-old climbing partner Simon Yates were descending the remote Siula Grande, which was hard to get up but even harder to get down, when Simpson broke his leg.

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   Who is Joe Simpson?

   • Joe Simpson photographed at home in Chesterfield by Sam Riley. The ex-climber and author of Touching the Void on the stage version of his story, his reaction to seeing Free Solo and what he does for fun these days

   Joe Simpson: ‘To be a serious climber, you have to be a little bit

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   How did Joe Simpson die?

   • Joe Simpson (born August 13, 1960) is a British mountaineer, author, and motivational speaker. While climbing in Peru in 1985, he suffered severe injuries and was assumed dead by his climbing companion Simon Yates after falling into a crevasse, but he survived and managed to crawl back to his base camp.

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   What happened to Joe Simpson & Simon Yates?

   • I n 1985, 25-year-old Joe Simpson and another British climber, Simon Yates, 21, were climbing the west face of Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes when Simpson fell and badly broke his leg. Further down their descent, Yates was forced to abandon Simpson on the mountainside.

   Joe Simpson: ‘To be a serious climber, you have to be a little bit

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   How old was Joe Simpson when he climbed Siula Grande?

   • Joe Simpson, the elder climber, was 25 years old, and his partner Simon Yates was just 22. With more courage than hands-on experience, the two made a first ascent of the West Face of Siula Grande mountain (6,334 meters) via an extremely technical route.

   Joe Simpson: ‘Touching the Void’: Would you cut the rope to survive

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   Is Simpson a play?

   • More than three decades on, Simpson’s story has become a play, adapted by David Greig and directed by Tom Morris for Bristol Old Vic last year, now transferred to the Duke of York’s Theatre ( pictured below by Michael Wharley).

   'By the end I’d lost me': Joe Simpson, mountaineer and writer - interview

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   Did Yates kill Simpson?

   • Dangling above the yawning maw of a crevasse, Simpson knew - and knew that Yates knew - that eventually his partner would lose his seating and tumble past him, killing them both. Yates made what seemed the only possible choice: he severed the rope to save himself. The next morning Yates trudged back to base camp, believing Simpson was dead.

   'By the end I’d lost me': Joe Simpson, mountaineer and writer - interview

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   Oct 13, 2021 · Joe Simpson, the elder climber, was 25 years old, and his partner Simon Yates was just 22. With more courage than hands-on experience, the two made a first ascent of the West Face of Siula...

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8. www.telegraph.co.uk › travel › destinationsJoe Simpson remembers ending his mountaineering career on a ...

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   Feb 9, 2013 · Joe Simpson remembers ending his mountaineering career on a high in 2009. The unclimbed south-west ridge of Mera Peak, a 6,476m mountain in the Sagarmatha region of the Nepalese Himalayas. The...

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   May 28, 2024 · Joe Simpson (born August 13, 1960) is a British mountaineer, author, and motivational speaker. While climbing in Peru in 1985, he suffered severe injuries and was assumed dead by his climbing companion Simon Yates after falling into a crevasse, but he survived and managed to crawl back to his base c.