“In August 1974, an entire team of eight Russian women climbers died high on the mountain in a storm.[15] Elwira Szatajewa maintained radio contact with base camp as her team-mates perished around her. In her final words she said, 'I'm alone now, with just a few minutes left to live. See you in eternity.'[16]”
Bad idea, although the stories about them rejecting help from men are probably exaggerated.
“In August 1974, an entire team of eight Russian women climbers died high on the mountain in a storm.[15] Elwira Szatajewa maintained radio contact with base camp as her team-mates perished around her. In her final words she said, 'I'm alone now, with just a few minutes left to live. See you in eternity.'[16]”