Two Women Chased Mountain Climbing Record - Then it Turned Deadly

[taiwan_girl]

Quite interesting article and story. (Long article but worth the read if you have time)

https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/exploration-survival/death-on-shishapangma/

Two American women and two Sherpa guides perished while racing for a record. The tragedy illuminates how the recent rush to climb the world’s highest peaks is driving climbers onto dangerous mountains like never before.

[Horace]

Same story? Or do we have an epidemic on our hands?

https://nodebb.the-new-coffee-room.club/post/288659

[taiwan_girl]

@Horace said in Two Women Chased Mountain Climbing Record - Then it Turned Deadly:

Same story?

It is.

I must have been having a "Biden moment" when I posted the above and forgot your topic. LOL

[Horace]

It’s ok.it is a story worth repeating.