Extreme Altitudes If you told someone that scuba diving and mountain climbing were amazingly similar, they would most likely make a kind call to the authorities to make sure you were escorted back to your nice, safe, and immensely padded room. At first glance, this makes sense; scuba diving is done in water, while mountain climbing is obviously done on land. Scuba diving involves swimming, while the other involves climbing. In actuality though, the sports …
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…In spite of the obvious differences, they are two of the most alike sports in the world. One is done on land, while the other is done in the water. One involves swimming, the other involves climbing. Nevertheless, whether climbing the highest peaks or plumbing the ocean depths, the proper tools, preparations, and some risk will be necessary. While both are dangerous and challenging, They offer the opportunity to view grand vistas seen by few.