Those videos are astounding. Here's me, imagining small groups of 4 or 5 trained climbers gathered together for safety with noone else in sight... and, instead, there's a traffic jam on the...
Those videos are astounding. Here's me, imagining small groups of 4 or 5 trained climbers gathered together for safety with noone else in sight... and, instead, there's a traffic jam on the mountain! That's a real eye-opener.
Next thing you know, they'll be paving the trail, building kiosks along the way, and putting a souvenir stand at the peak.
If I was suicidal and rich. Killing myself on Everest doesn't seem like the worst way to go out. At least the people I know who remember me for trying to do something "cool". In all seriousness,...
If I was suicidal and rich. Killing myself on Everest doesn't seem like the worst way to go out. At least the people I know who remember me for trying to do something "cool".
In all seriousness, what's happened to Everest is actually quite upsetting. But the Nepalese government clearly has no interest in restricting access because it's a tourism cash cow.
Those videos are astounding. Here's me, imagining small groups of 4 or 5 trained climbers gathered together for safety with noone else in sight... and, instead, there's a traffic jam on the mountain! That's a real eye-opener.
Next thing you know, they'll be paving the trail, building kiosks along the way, and putting a souvenir stand at the peak.
This situation is atrocious.
It looks like they opened a summit Chik-Fil-A
If I was suicidal and rich. Killing myself on Everest doesn't seem like the worst way to go out. At least the people I know who remember me for trying to do something "cool".
In all seriousness, what's happened to Everest is actually quite upsetting. But the Nepalese government clearly has no interest in restricting access because it's a tourism cash cow.
Apparently EU experience doesn't include the video functionality.
A fool and his money are soon parted. For some, that includes their life.
Westerners think that anything you pay for is guaranteed to be safe.