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- Climb
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- Nov 07, 2020
If people want to go do some big outdoor thing for their ego, have them climb snowy mountains rather than shoot animals.
- Depleted
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- Nov 07, 2020
Standing on the apex of our planet is humbling. I'm starved of oxygen, depleted of reserves, unable to eat, and bound by anxiety. This is a dangerous place. Yet the symbolism of standing on top of the world gives me a chance to experience time on a cosmic scale.
- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mountains seem to have conquered us long before we set foot on them, and they will remain long after our brief existence. This indomitable force of the mountains gives us humans a blank canvas on which to paint the drive of discovery and, in the process, test the limits of human performance.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first ascent of Everest came at a time when humanity needed relief from two world wars. It was a unifying and inspiring event, signifying the drive to reach our greatest potential.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If people see me giving back to the military, they'll hopefully follow suit and be good to these guys who have done so much. I'm not Lance Armstrong or Tiger Woods - I'm just an old, gray-beard mountain climber, but I'm hoping to inspire people to follow my way.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm done with Everest. I did it three times, and I need to be good at that and be happy with it and focus on other climbs.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once I graduated from university, I wanted to climb and be outdoors as much as possible. I worked as a part-time carpenter and kept up a relationship with The North Face. One thing led to another, and I'm lucky to be where I am now. It was a circuitous path with lots of adventure throughout.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020