jerry rhodes was tracking to base camp when last year's earthquake struck nepal, triggering an avalancheituation where we were fortunate to be alive but at that point we had no idea how we're going to get out or what we're going to do. >> the group had rip cord travel insurance. they made contact and rip cord came up with a plan. >> we want you to go back the way you'd come, down trail. and in three days, in 28 miles, we'll meet you on top of this cliff. >> his group made their way to the rendezvous and at the appointed time, a russian helicopter arrives to pluck them off the mountain. listen and you'll hear cheering. albora was deployed to make that happen. >> we talked to people, made relationships and convinced we needed a russian helicopter wex got it. >> todd is the co-founder. >> we'll get you from a point of emergency f you're in a mountain top and get sickness, we'll get a helicopter f you're trapped in an earthquake or in a dangerous environment, civil war, we'll send a team to get you and bring you home. >> it worked for jerry. >> they were very cool. very collected. very compe

jerry rhodes was tracking to base camp when last year's earthquake struck nepal, triggering an avalancheituation where we were fortunate to be alive but at that point we had no idea how we're going to get out or what we're going to do. >> the group had rip cord travel insurance. they made contact and rip cord came up with a plan. >> we want you to go back the way you'd come, down trail. and in three days, in 28 miles, we'll meet you on top of this cliff. >> his group made their way to the rendezvous and at the appointed time, a russian helicopter arrives to pluck them off the mountain. listen and you'll hear cheering. albora was deployed to make that happen. >> we talked to people, made relationships and convinced we needed a russian helicopter wex got it. >> todd is the co-founder. >> we'll get you from a point of emergency f you're in a mountain top and get sickness, we'll get a helicopter f you're trapped in an earthquake or in a dangerous environment, civil war, we'll send a team to get you and bring you home. >> it worked for jerry. >> they were very cool. very collected. very compe

jerry rhodes was trekking to the mt.rest base camp was a 7.8 earthquake struck nepal, triggering an avalanche. >> it was a situation where we were very fortunate to be alive, but at that point we had no idea how we were going to get out or what we were going to do. >> reporter: jerry's group had rip cord travel insurance so they made contact and rip cord came up with a plan. >> we want you to go back the way you had come, back down trail and in three days, in 28 miles, we will meet you on top of this cliff. >> reporter: his group made their way to the rendezvous and at the appointed time a russian helicopter arrives to pluck them off the mountain. listen and you will hear cheers. albora was with rip cord and was deployed to make that rescue happen. >> we talk to people, make relationships, develop them and we were able to convince them that we needed the russian helicopter and got it. >> tom is a co-founder of rip cord. >> we will come and get you from your point of emergency so if you are on a mountaintop and get high a

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