Having read Into Thin Air, no.

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Apr 23, 2014
8:09:34am

HuskerCoug

Having read Into Thin Air, no.

Even with a guide, there is a very real chance that you can die.

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HuskerCoug

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POLL: Would you attempt to climb Mt. Everest if someone paid your entire way?

WDaddy

4/23/14 7:05am

in theory yes. but maybe I should start with Timp.

4/23/14 7:09am

I would probably die trying to get to base camp

WDaddy

4/23/14 7:13am

Me too

Kama'aina

4/23/14 7:20am

yeah, but think of how many selfies you could take on the way.

4/23/14 7:27am

A friend did a 2-week hike to base camp. Said it was long days of

BluePete

4/23/14 7:51am

Accelerating to 73 with five screaming kids in the van is much crazier than

WDaddy

4/23/14 8:11am

That's why they're screaming.

BluePete

4/23/14 8:45am

That's a very kind offer. Very well, I accept.

My Soapbox

4/23/14 7:25am

So I'm rappelling down Mount Vesuvius when suddenly I slip, and I start to fall.

John Chiara

4/23/14 7:30am

I just had this conversation with my Brother in Law. He likes to climb

crimedog

4/23/14 7:56am

My neighbor is in base camp right now - Could be second time he doesn't get to

Jersey hunter

4/23/14 7:57am

Attempt? Sure. I might not put in too much effort though. Free trip right?

Mister P

4/23/14 8:04am

A friend of ours died in a plane crash in Nepal, just getting there.

El Jefe

4/23/14 8:09am

Having read Into Thin Air, no.

HuskerCoug

4/23/14 8:09am

Definitely with a guide. I really hope to be able to do this someday

Greencandle

4/23/14 8:18am

I would love to at least go there. I would love to sleep at base camp and look

fiberpost

4/23/14 8:41am

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