I was listening to Climbing Gold recently, Alex Honnold was talking about his foray into mountaineering and what he saw as a big problem in commercial guiding and mountaineering. That people with no experience and skills are climbing Everest, and guides are taking them because they can pay. Everest is high stakes even when you have experience, things can go sideways quickly, throw in a bunch of inexperienced individuals and you are practically asking for something to happen a