More and more parents are taking children to the base camp of Mount Everest: “They are pretty resilient”. There are more than 2,400 meters of altitude on the route, and in winter the temperatures can be below zero at night.

People who are not trained are at risk of nausea and shortness of breath. In 2022, Chris and Cindy Matulis even took four children with them on the expedition in 2022. Increase in health insurance contributions: ‘Disaster insurance for privately insured people – No chance for insured people'