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  • I’d rather help try to save a life however futile than reach the top of a mountain for nothing but a sense of achievement.

    Well, this is the thing. Some people, a small number, do help. It's personal choice. I've never been higher than 5,000m so I have no direct experience but I suspect I'd be a pass on by sort of chap.

    For what it's worth, everybody is dying at that altitude. You're on a countdown timer and you don't know when yours will run out.

  • For what it's worth, everybody is dying at that altitude.

    We’re all dying, it just takes a little less time for some.

    Deep.

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