I scavenged for sensation, sought myself in the rewards of being out there, across the Border.
Everything costs something everyone pays
Effort and pain may not be avoided. Physical and psychological breakdowns occur. The support of a like-minded group, dedicated to The Art of Suffering, provides a safety net. An individual will push harder and risk more in the company of trustworthy peers.
Punish the body to perfect the soul.
Frostbite? I consider that a failure.
Inconsistency, incompetence, and lies are all cut short by the ground. It will stop you if you can't stop yourself.