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great2bahokie

...will require experience climbing an 8,000 meter peak previously. If enacted (still a big "if")...that would cut the number of knuckleheads up there dramatically.

Posted: 05/07/2026 at 02:27 PM ET

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Nepal has issued 464 Mt. Everest permits this year at $15,000 each. -- great2bahokie May 07, 2026 at 11:18 AM ET

great2bahokie • 05/07/26 11:18 AM ET

I've looked into it. Would consider the North approach on the less -- Vtskier1 May 07, 2026 at 07:16 PM ET

Vtskier1 • 05/07/26 07:16 PM ET

It's like going to see the Liberty Bell and standing in line for your -- PhotoHokieNC May 08, 2026 at 05:58 PM ET

PhotoHokieNC • 05/08/26 05:58 PM ET

They should have a fitness camp requirement. -- EDGEMAN May 07, 2026 at 01:38 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 05/07/26 01:38 PM ET

The new rules that are set to take place... ◄ -- great2bahokie May 07, 2026 at 02:27 PM ET

great2bahokie • 05/07/26 02:27 PM ET

And statistically about what, 40 of them won’t come back? -- I85Hokie May 07, 2026 at 12:15 PM ET

I85Hokie • 05/07/26 12:15 PM ET