While I have ~ZERO~ desire to ever become a mountaineer, and for the vast majority of people who attempt these climbs are foolhardy at best, she knew going in what the dangers were, and all associated risks. We can pray for her, but to send anyone else without a good degree of certainty of rescue is also foolhardy.
Yeah. It also speaks to my feelings about the “no man left behind” attitude of some military people. I don’t get the idea of risking a man’s life to recover a confirmed dead body. Reminds me of that scene with the sniper in Full Metal Jacket. And yeah, I know the guy wasn’t already dead, but still...