CLEAN : Afghan ski race signals future

The video discusses the allure of an unexplored region with many unclimbed mountains, offering opportunities for naming and exploration. It touches on local business and cultural aspects, followed by a personal account of the challenges faced during a climbing expedition. The video concludes with final reflections.

What does the speaker imply about the challenges faced during the climb?

What does the phrase '40 more steps' signify in the context of the text?