The yeti was the subject of a rich vein of mid–20th century adventure fiction and still spurs contemporary explorers: a 2008 Japanese expedition turned up more alleged yeti footprints.

雪人的种种传说成了20世纪中期冒险小说的常客，同时也激发了很多当今的探险者：2008年一个日本探险队发现了更多的据称是雪人的足迹。

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"My mum's younger brother was Dr Mike Jones, who was quite a famous adventure and expedition paddler in the 1970s, " says Baillie.

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Bennett already had a taste for adventure travel, so he found the idea of a trip to Nepal appealing, and he ended up joining the expedition.

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