Climb every mountain - China makes it easier for Everest at least
They are going to build a highway up to the 17,600 foot
base camp on the Tibetan side of Mount Everest to make
life easier for the torch bearer for the 2008 Olympics being
held in Beijing:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2007/06/18/international/i184257D97.DTL
Funny enough, they didn't really ask Tibet if that would
be an okay thing to do.
