1: If Mount Everest had never become a symbol of success, how would global culture be different today?
2: If you had been offered a free expedition to Everest five years ago, would you have accepted it? Why or why not?
3: If more people understood the risks, would they still try to climb it?
4: What must climbers have felt when they reached the summit?
5: What mistakes might have caused some tragedies on Everest?
6: Why do you think some people can’t have imagined the real danger before going?
7: Do you think it’s high time authorities limited the number of climbers?
8: What do you wish governments would change about extreme tourism?
9: Never have humans had more opportunities for adventure — do you agree? Why?