Carlos Soria: «Getting Out of an 'Ochomil' Is More Complicated than Climbing It; I Have Seen People Who Have Died at the Top»

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It is seven o'clock in the morning of any day and Carlos Soria , 86 years old, is already at the door of the climbing center Sputnik, in Las Rozas, waiting for them to open up to train. "It is the simplest and fun way to gain muscle," he says. At the end of September he reached the top of Manaslu to become the oldest person in crowning an 'ochomil', a record that initials a long trajectory and that has served as a touch of attention. «When I ret…