𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝟮 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰. It was an ambitious climb into uncharted territory. A treacherous 15-day ascent on the icy slopes of Mount Putha Hiunchuli in the Himalayas. But a determined group of South Africans, aptly nicknamed the Madswimmers, were undeterred in their mission to complete the highest altitude swim ever recorded. The team – made up of people with no experience climbing steep mountains – faced harsh icy conditions, battled wind and snow, and navigated dangerous crevasses that threatened to collapse beneath them. Their reward? A three-minute-long dip in chillingly cold water to set a new world record. Carte Blanche travelled to Kathmandu to meet up with the Madswimmers. Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

In Khayelitsha, executions have become commonplace. Are these murders connected to extortion syndicates? We investigate. Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

For over a decade, a gymnastics coach physically and sexually assaulted young children in his care. But no one believed his victims, and no one investigated his alleged crimes. Now, they’re speaking out. Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv

An elite sport plagued by allegations of physical and sexual assault by coaches, and scores of young victims scared to speak out. But can gymnastics officials take control and stop sexual predators operating in the shadows? Find more exclusive content on Carte Blanche: The Podcast: https://linktr.ee/carteblanchetv