The fact that I am still alive, when so many friends and others climbing the 8000ers have died is humbling. ... It is only death that has stopped many mountaineers from achieving the full tally of 14.

Alan Hinkes

Mots clés death mountains mountaineering climbing climbing-mountains

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Bouldering isn't really a sport. It's a climbing activity with metaphysical, mystical, and philosophical overtones." -John Gill-

Jon Krakauer

Mots clés philosophy sport climbing bouldering

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It's a tough lesson: There is no summit that comes before you expect it.

Mark Obmascik

Mots clés mountaineering climbing colorado 14ers

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I like the mountains because they make me feel small,' Jeff says. 'They help me sort out what's important in life.

Mark Obmascik

Mots clés mountains mountaineering climbing colorado 14ers

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I just love all this,' Walt says. 'The sights, the smells, making the effort and pushing yourself and getting something that's really hard to get. I'll fly on a plane and people will look out the window at thirty thousand feet and say, 'Isn't this view good enough for you?' And I say no, it's not good enough. I didn't earn it. In the mountains, I earn it.

Mark Obmascik

Mots clés mountains mountaineering climbing hiking colorado 14ers

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