The Line Between Life Or Death Is

When I Take Kids Into The Woods, I Tell Them, "what We're Going To Do Today Is Going To Be Incredibly Dangerous." And You Just See 20 Smiles Go Up. "but, We're Also Going To Learn To Look After Each Other, Who To Work Together And Who To Understand And Manage That Risk." That's What It's About, You Don't Empower Kids If You Don't Expose Them To Risk.

That Feeling When You're So Cold You'd Give Anything To Be Warm - I've Had It Before, Literally Huddled Around A Candle Flame On An Ice Sheet.

Why Is It That The Finish Line Always Tends To Appear Just After The Point At Which We Most Want To Give Up? Is It The Universe's Way Of Reserving The Best For Those Who Can Give The Most? What I Do Know, From Nature, Is That The Dawn Only Appears After The Darkest Hour.

Accidents On Big Mountains Happen When People's Ambitions Cloud Their Good Judgment. Good Climbing Is About Climbing With Heart And With Instinct, Not Ambition And Pride.

I Loved Climbing Because Of The Freedom, And Having Time And Space. I Remember Coming Off Everest For The Last Time, Thinking Of Dad And Wishing That He Could Have Seen What I Saw. He Would Have Loved It.