When one team member succeeds, the entire team succeeds.

When life gets tangled there's something so reassuring about climbing a mountain. The challenge is unambiguous.

The end of the ridge and the end of the world... then nothing but that clear, empty air. There was nowhere else to climb. I was standing on the top of the world.

the deepest part of me is, and will always be, a climber. ... No matter where I go, I always feel like a climber.

When one team member succeeds, the entire team succeeds.

I've always had those little goals that I've worked toward-They add up.

Everest wasn't like any other mountain. Only one of ten climbers who attempt the mountain stands on the summit. And for every three climbers who do scale the mountain, one dies trying. The facts aren't welcoming. But you don't plan a trip to Everest believing those facts will apply to you.