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Jon Krakauer reflects on 30 years since surviving deadly Mount Everest climb

May marks 30 years since the deadly Mount Everest disaster that took the lives of eight people. Journalist Jon Krakauer, who survived the climb, chronicled the tragedy in his bestselling book "Into Thin Air." Krakauer joins to discuss the book's rerelease and his regrets.

Published May 22, 2026, 10:01 PM
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Jon Krakauer reflects on 30 years since surviving deadly Mount Everest climb

May marks 30 years since the deadly Mount Everest disaster that took the lives of eight people. Journalist Jon Krakauer, who survived the climb, chronicled the tragedy in his bestselling book "Into Thin Air." Krakauer joins to discuss the book's rerelease and his regrets.

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