Mountaineering can be very physically and mentally demanding, with long hours spent working your way slowly up and down a mountain with a heavy pack on your back. And before you can go, you'll need to know technical skills, such as how to use an ice axe and how to rescue a climber from a crevasse. More @Wikipedia
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