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I have no desire whatsoever to climb Everest.
Apr 24, 2015, 11:56 AM
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But the whole mystique of it has always intrigued me to no end. I will read any book or article about it, or see any movie, TV show, or documentary on it. Great article, thanks!
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Ring of Honor [32958]
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What kind of warlord wouldn't just have his
Apr 24, 2015, 11:59 AM
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minions carry him up? pthhtttt. You're getting soft in your old age.
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The kind that needs to keep his watchful eye on real estate
Apr 24, 2015, 12:30 PM
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of actual value.
You know....gotta keep my mind on my money and my money on my mind.
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That website has some pretty cool articles.
Apr 24, 2015, 12:03 PM
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Mostly focused on movie gore, but in this case, real gore, albeit frozen solid and preserved for the ages.
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Ring of Honor [32958]
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Ain't no buzzards or other scavengers up that high.***
Apr 24, 2015, 12:21 PM
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Nor helicopters. Just checked the ceiling on an Osprey,
Apr 24, 2015, 1:13 PM
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and 25,000 feet is the ceiling, and that is in airplane mode.
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Ring of Honor [32958]
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They already need little enough excuse to crash. No
Apr 24, 2015, 2:20 PM
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good reason to send 'em up there.
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Training, money, disaster, failures, weather, death.
Apr 24, 2015, 2:27 PM
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What's the brochure say again?
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Everest season is upon us. They all try to summit in early
Apr 24, 2015, 12:21 PM
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May, around Mother's Day. It is too commercialized now because of people like you and me who eat this stuff up. SRSly though, who has $100,000 to blow on getting hauled up a mountain by some Sherpas?
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^^^Everest hipster^^^***
Apr 24, 2015, 12:23 PM
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