Yeah, the climbing of Mt. Everest should be reserved exclusively for people who yearn to do it "because it's there."
Seriously: If we were to ban every dangerous activity that crazy thrill-seekers engage in... the gene pool would be a lot cloudier.
Regards,
I disagree Alex.
“The end result of protecting people from their own stupidity is to live in a world full of fools’’.
Unfortunately their idiocy was perpetuated long before their attempt to summit. These affluent idiots don’t breed like 3d worlders, but it’s still enough to produce millions & millions more.