11 climbers appeared to have died on the world's second highest mountain K2.

It was one of the deadliest days in mountaineering history.

Rock falls, avalanches.

Huge pieces of ice.

All are big enough to kill you.

He just flew out into Devoid, and he was gone.

How did it all go so wrong?

And is it really worth risking death to feel alive? Why would

somebody pay to go to a place called the death zone on vacation? Extreme, peak danger. With me,

Natalia Melman Petrazella. Listen to the full series now, first on BBC Sounds. This is a podcast

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It's Ramblings on Radio 4 with me, Claire Boulding.

Now, instead of name that tune in 10, how about name that county?

If I give you four or five clues, coming out of a major city, you are straight into the countryside in the space of minutes.

Around me, I have stone walls as far as I can see.

There's a narrow, long, narrow field right next to the footpath here, another long narrow one on the left.

And miles of stone walls with a rising green mound just to our left.

It's a cold, chilly, fresh day.

Cloudy at the moment, hopefully the rain will stay away.

A few cows lying down over there, which is never a great sign.

And what would be another good clue as to where we are, Sue?

You think of a few.

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