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Have you ever wondered if climbing a 29,029 feet high mountain is a bad idea? Mount Everest is located between China and Nepal. Mount Everest grows 1 inch each year. Climbing Mount Everest is a bad idea because climbers health is at risk if they climb, the climbers are in a lot of danger before and after the climb, and the mountains environment is at risk. Climbing Mount Everest is a bad idea because the climbers health is at risk. The textbook Geography Alive! Regions and People is a textbook that talks about different regions and stories about people. On page 242 of the textbook Geography Alive! Regions and People the author states, “ lack of oxygen puts the climber's body in stress with little oxygen reaching their brains.” This illustrates that when you are climbing on a high elevation with little oxygen you can die of brain damage due to there not being enough oxygen going to your brain. The book Peak talks about a boy named Peak and how he tries to climb Mount Everest. The author in Peak describes aftereffects of sickness you can catch, “because we can't exercise and can't keep food down we're losing our conditioning (pg.188).” This illustrates that when you go climbing and you catch a bug, you can get really sick and can have bad aftereffects, which is not good for the health of the climber. Climbing Mount Everest puts the climbers in a lot of danger before and after the climb. On page 422 of the textbook Geography Alive! Regions and People the author states,…

Life seems to have endless possibilities and opportunities. Some may be beneficial, whereas others may have no benefit to one’s life. In the book Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer, the characters will have the opportunity to go up the tallest mountain in the world. Although their life will be at stake, the opportunity for the climbers is just too good to pass up. When reading this book, one will question the climbers’ ways of thinking and the decisions that they make. As you get further into the…

I have conquered numerous mountains, but I might not be able to climb another one. Back in August 2015, I and my friends took a trip to East Java as a graduation present for ourselves. There were 3 mountains in our itinerary: Mount Merapi, Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen. My father once said that a good mountain climber should have three essentials: strength, determination and humbleness. Unfortunately, I didn’t have the last one as I used to be an arrogant person that time. The absence of humbleness…

People say that “apples don't fall far from the tree” or “like father like son”, they are correct. As a person grow they become more and more like the person they grow up with. I am a perfect example, I am the product of the families that I grew up in, the people that I have met, the virtues and knowledges that they instilled in me, making the person I am today. To know my identity and characters, I will have to tell you about the people that I grew up with instead of myself. I was born in…