Take it or leave it, this morbid article on the climbing world’s most
dangerous mountains has a few interesting nuggets. Did you know that K2
is thought to have a curse against women? Or that Mt. Washington in New
Hampshire is more dangerous, stats-wise, than Denali? Read on for the
full scoop, a list of the World’s 10 Most Dangerous Mountains for
Climbing. . . .
#1. ANNAPURNA, Central Nepal (26,545 ft.)
On this mountain, the 10th highest in the world, about 130 climbers have summited the avalanche-prone peak, but 53 have died trying — making Annapurna’s fatality rate of 41% the highest in the world.
#1. ANNAPURNA, Central Nepal (26,545 ft.)
On this mountain, the 10th highest in the world, about 130 climbers have summited the avalanche-prone peak, but 53 have died trying — making Annapurna’s fatality rate of 41% the highest in the world.
