Mount Everest attracts climbers from all around the globe, to keep them safe a team of local Sherpas wait at base camp for any calls of distress.
The team was first established in 2016 and face a series of ethical decisions before they accept a rescue mission.
"Say 'no', two people will die. Say 'yes', six people could die."
Produced by: Mike Whyte
Footage by: Ben Southall, Mike Whyte, Mingma Sherpa, Lakpa Sherpa, Nima Lama Sherpa, Bhaila Sherpa, Nima Dorjee Sherpa
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