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As far as mountaineering goes, where does Mount Doom stack? Like,
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As far as mountaineering goes, where does Mount Doom stack?
Like, K2 or something?
Seems pretty treacherous.
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>>801025
Two midgets, one of whom was half dead, and a skinny skele were able to climb it unassisted. It's shit desu.
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I went down to Tongariro yesterday m8 actually, it's nice for photos if you're interested and camping.
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>>801029
They didn't summit though
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>>801029
However, this is the inspiration for mt.doom
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Ngauruhoe

seems like an easy walk up.
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>>801025
it probably has a higher death rate then Ev'rest but only due to hazards like lava, pyroclastic landslides, explosions, murder-by-goblin, etc.

doesn't seem like weather and altitude sickness, aka the mountain bends, are much of a concern.

also getting a visa is prohibitive
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Depends on 2 factors
>is it erupting?
>are you carrying the Ring?

>>801411
>inspiration
Pretty sure that's the actual mountain, they just CGIed all the lava and shit on top of it
It does sound like an easy walk up though, just annoying because of all the loose rock
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>>801025

Daily reminder that if your pecs can't stop an eruption you should probably just hang out on /soc/ for all eternity.
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