Lets face it, mountaineering comes with some inherent risks, no matter when and where you’re climbing. But, thanks to technical difficulties, unpredictable weather, and unique terrain, some mountains are obviously more dangerous than others. In this video we explore the 10 deadliest mountains in the world, giving us a look at some truly scary places, but ones that are also incredibly alluring too. If you’ve ever wondered which peaks make even the best alpinists in the world take pause, these are the ones. Make sure you know what you’re doing before setting out to an expedition to one of these peaks.
Kraig is an outdoor and adventure travel writer based in Nashville, TN. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to numerous online and print outlets, including Popular Mechanics, Gear Junkie, Outside Online, National Geographic, Digital Trends, Business Insider, TripSavvy, about.com, and of course The Adventure Blog.
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the video talks about killing X% of climbers who climb the mountains..
the statistic is actually X% of climbers who summit the mountains.
if there is a high failure rate to summit then the mountain isnt necessarily statistically as dangerous as it sounds compared to other deadly mountains based on that statistic..
Shisanpangma is not in Nepal??
Thank you for this post