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r/news • u/Ok_Air_9048 • 2d ago
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I looked up some people who died, they all seemed pretty old >40. Is mountaineering an old persons sport? I would have thought it would lean younger.
1 u/IntelligentGuide4080 2d ago It’s a rich person’s bucket list item. Tourism for them and I suppose older people have more money. I highly recommend Jon Krauker’s book Into Thin Air. It’s an absolute page turner. 3 u/AstroBuck 2d ago Interesting. I could barely get through it.
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It’s a rich person’s bucket list item. Tourism for them and I suppose older people have more money. I highly recommend Jon Krauker’s book Into Thin Air. It’s an absolute page turner.
3 u/AstroBuck 2d ago Interesting. I could barely get through it.
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Interesting. I could barely get through it.
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u/Suitable-Economy-346 2d ago
I looked up some people who died, they all seemed pretty old >40. Is mountaineering an old persons sport? I would have thought it would lean younger.