News of another teenager aiming to be youngest (non Sherpa) to climb Everest arrived this week. Apparently his name is Adam Lee from the UK. He is currently 16 and from the UK.
The last teenager (non Sherpa ) almost died attempting Everest from the North side. While this teenager is apparently is hoping to raise money for Cynthia Spencer or Macmillan cancer support, it bring up the question of who is responsible again if he dies.
Is a person under 18 old enough to really know the danger of climbing a mountain such as Everest? If he dies does the responsibility rest with the guide? the parents? the chi
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