2023 record Mount Everest deaths amidst $45k per climber lucrative climbing business expansion, detailed in a new book.
2023 saw record deaths on Mount Everest, but the lucrative climbing business continues, with climbers spending up to $45k each. A new book delves into the multi-million dollar industry surrounding the famous mountain, revealing its transformation from a rare accomplishment to big business. From $1m personal guides to "bouncy castles" that speed climbers to the summit, the book provides an in-depth look at the high-stakes world of mountaineering.
April 21, 2024
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