Regardless of national origin they are despicable one and all.
[ There is no more selfish being than a mountaineer.
Regardless of national origin they are despicable one and all. ]
HEY! I know a guy, who knows a guy, who climbed Everest and the guy who climbed Everest is a lawyer and ... oh, never mind.
“There is no more selfish a being than a mountaineer.”
Well, yes and no. Toward anyone not another climber, they are selfish as hell. Toward another climber, they are somewhat less so. What’s more, all the honest climbers admit it.