“If your friend ran a marathon but only because someone else ran 1,000 miles back and forth bringing them Gatorade and carrying a dining table you might not cheer quite so hard at the fucking finish line.” -John Oliver

John Oliver just dunked on all those inexperienced but well funded climbers who view summitting Everest as an al a carte feather in the cap that automatically makes you the most interesting person at the cocktail party.  Excellent commentary on the current state of climbing the world’s tallest mountain. After watching make sure to visit thetopofmounteverest.com:

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....