“Annapurna is a cruel mountain. Here a huge avalanche hurtles down the ‘Guillotine gully’ between ‘German 1980’ and ‘Dutch Rib 1977’ routes of the north face and envelops the camp 2 eventually. This incredible footage from my Annapurna summit-partner.”

Unnerving footage from the base of Annapurna Massif in Nepal as an avalanche barrels down on a group of climbers. You can hear tents being zipped up and obviously this video posted so I think the avalanche had lost most of its steam by the time it hit camp but that must have raised pulses:

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....