Success can breed contempt, and a casual attitude toward danger.
It doesn't have to be fun to be fun.
I scavenged for sensation, sought myself in the rewards of being out there, across the Border.
Frostbite? I consider that a failure.
So go ahead, break stuff. Break yourself on the once-hard edges of yourself. And recycle the debris into the foundation of your future.
Crested Butte is for spectators; Chamonix is for participants.