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14. I mean, no sympathy, but this was hardly an "extreme sport"...it was normal tourism.

Sun Dec 15, 2024, 09:43 AM

Dec 15

It's not like the guy was trailblazing in the backcountry…the Caves of Montserrat is a developed attraction, complete with guided tours, walkways, the whole shebang. It's something pretty much anyone on vacation to Spain might do regardless of billionaire status.

https://covesdemontserrat.org/wp/en/
https://www.turismebaixllobregat.com/en/get-organised/nature/caves-montserrat-collbato
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1078727-d3728526-Reviews-Coves_Del_Salnitre-Collbato_Catalonia.html

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ANOTHER old Billionaire dies during outdoor adventure/extreme sport [View all] Demovictory9 Dec 14 OP

Makes you go hummmmm?? Srkdqltr Dec 14 #1

It makes a nice change from them falling out of windows? Irish_Dem Dec 14 #3

They are so rich they think they are immune from all consequences. Irish_Dem Dec 14 #2

THiS malaise Dec 14 #4

Does Elon enjoy extreme sports? Baitball Blogger Dec 14 #6

I think we should get him interested in the joys of nature. Irish_Dem Dec 14 #7

To build a fire. Baitball Blogger Dec 14 #9

He was going to box zuckerman..didnt they chicken out? Demovictory9 Dec 14 #8

Zuckerman, really? Baitball Blogger Dec 14 #10

Zuckerman is into martial arts DavidDvorkin Dec 14 #12

Elon chickened out. Iggo Dec 14 #11

Mort Zuckerman? The bloke is 87 years old. Celerity Dec 15 #19

Yes they are tricking the US taxpayer into paying for their schemes. Irish_Dem Dec 15 #16

that's strange onethatcares Dec 15 #13

There's a world outside the USA muriel_volestrangler Dec 15 #17

I took a guided tour of the cave back in 1972. Emile Dec 15 #18