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What are the dangers of mountain climbing?

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This answer should inspire you to seek out guidance, not build false confidence in some internet strangers version of risk management. Be responsible, take a course. While it may seem obvious to those who pursue climb the term mountain climbing is like saying “doing track and field”. read more

In rock climbing the risks are generally much more manageable. Falling is a completely normal part of climbing rock. It’s inherent to improving. The Weekend-whipper-video-gallery on Rock and Ice is a weekly segment that reveals a lot of common accidents and huge falls. Some end fine, others go horribly wrong. But accidents do happen. read more

Yes, ice climbing is dangerous, about 1.25 times as much as rock climbing. Same concept, but with ice climbing there are added dangers such as avalanches, falling into a deep crevice hidden beneath the snow, slipping, etc. read more

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Opinion: Why I Climb Dangerous Mountains
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Seven rules of surviving
www.mounteverest.net