The man coming back from the hard mountain trip is a wiser being, calmer and radiating inside. I'd say momentary liberated.

The man coming back from the hard mountain trip is a wiser being, calmer and radiating inside. I'd say momentary liberated.

Whenever a climber leaves the known paths, he enters an area without rules or routines... The only advice comes from deep inside the self.

For me, the ascent to the peak of the normal ways that torment and anguish. Inspired by the idea of ​​transition was always something that at the moment transcends imagination, seemingly absolutely insurmountable, so absurd in terms of the Himalayan conditions that up beautiful.

The most significant dimension of freedom is the freedom from one's own ego - in other words, from the feeling that I am the center of everything

Classic mountaineering grows out of a traditional romantic imagination. Its heart is the feeling, its path is blood, sweat and tears, and its restriction is God.

Other extremely alluring traits in people are simplicity and naturalness. Simplicity and naturalness are never painfully obvious qualities, and yet which I come across them in a person, I get this sense of a firm foundation and of a direct access to truth.