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Mountaineering - Climbing Something BIG?

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Mountaineering - 6 Ways to Die on the Mountain

Rock Fall
Cause
1. Natural, freezing and thawing of the mountain,
2. Human, climbers moving over terrain

Avalanche
Cause
1. Natural, snow settling
2. Human

Altitude Sickness
Cause
1. Not allowing sufficient time to acclimate.

Lightning Strike
Cause
1. Summiting late in the day.

Crevasse / Bergschrund Fall
Cause
1. Not being roped

Hypothermia
Cause
1. Not having proper gear


8 Must Climb
Wyoming Mountains

Grand Teton
Gannett Peak
War Bonnet
Cloud Peak
Middle Teton
Pingora
Teewinot
The Black Tooth

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Mountaineering - 6 Ways to Die on the Mountain


Rock Fall
Avalanche
Altitude SicknessLightning Strike
Crevasse / Bergschrund Fall
Hypothermia

Keep reading and learn how to survive the climb

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