… SMG cannot and does not endorse or insure mountaineering or any other related activities we undertake, since it cannot be guaranteed as safe and may result in injury, disability, and death at any time. Mountaineering alone or in a group is inherently risky every time, all the time. But then, so is driving on the freeway. Life is full of risks, so we don't pretend otherwise. Your safety is your responsibility. It is up you to decide if an event is within your skill level. If you decide to att …