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Into Thin Air Character Concept Map

The narrative centers around a harrowing expedition to Mount Everest, where climbers face life-threatening challenges. Jon Krakauer, the author and one of the climbers, recounts the events that led to the tragic deaths of fellow climbers Doug Hansen and Rob Hall.

Into Thin Air Character Concept Map

Climber and client

Into Thin Air Main Character Concept Map

Rob Hall

Helen Wilson
Assists with keeping Rob updated on the weather and their sceduele

Attempts to get Rob off the mountain when the storm hit but Rob insisted on staying with Doug

Robs friend
Base Camp Manager
Sandy Pittman
Unfortunately does not make it off the mountain alive
Wealthy woman from New York

Insists on bring electronics and other luxuries on the expidition

Attempting to summit all 7 summits

Has summited 7 of the 7 summits but has only survived 6 of the 7 summits

One of the climbers on Rob's expidition
Scott Fisher
Jon was originally going to climb with Scott Fisher and Mountain Madness but changed his mind and climbed with Rob Hall and Advwenture Constulants
Rob Halls biggest competitor
Doug Hansen
Unfortuantley does not make it off the mountain after using all his energy and oxygen to get to the summit of the mountain

Rob turns back to find Doug whom is very behind, Doug forces Rob to take him to the summit, which then lead to the death of Rob and Doug

He becomes Jon Kraukauers closest friend

Jon and Doug room together in a tent on the expidition

Has attempted to summit before but failed

Was very close to the summit but was forced to turn back because he was so behind

Client on Rob Halls expidition
Jon Krakauer
Was asked to write a news article about Adventure Consultants and Rob Hall
Summited Everest
Author of novel

Wrote the novel 2 years after the disaster