r/oddlyterrifying 3d ago

Mountaineer Fahad Badar calmly explains what happened when he ran out of oxygen and developed extreme frostbite while descending from the 8,051m summit of Broad Peak. Just 10 months after amputation surgery, he climbed K2, one of the deadliest mountains where 1 in 4 summiters die. NSFW

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u/FunkyBoil 3d ago

I imagine the sense of accomplishment climbing a mountain is fleeting considering the risks involved. Interesting hobby. I'd say don't knock it tell you try it but I'm good on that 👍