All Colin Fletcher Quotes
- The best dress for walking is nakedness. But our sad though fascinating world rarely offers the right and necessary combinations of weather and privacy, and… Best
- Now, nakedness is a delightful condition. And it keeps you very pleasantly cool - especially, I suppose, if you happen to be a man. But… Adam
- By walking naked you gain far more than coolness. You feel an unexpected sense of freedom from restraint. An uplifting and almost delirious sense of… Complex
- Freed from the pressure of haste, the tyranny of film, and now the restraint of clothes, I found myself looking more closely at what went… Closely
- Even in these mercifully emancipated decades, many people still seem quite seriously alarmed at the prospect of sleeping away from officially consecrated campsites, with no… Alarmed
- Although the vast majority of walkers never even think of using a walking staff, I unhesitatingly include it among the foundations of the house that… Among
- Under most conditions, the best roof for your bedroom is the sky. This commonsense arrangement saves weight, time, energy, and money. Arrangement
- Every walk of life falls under the Testicular Imperative: Either you have the world by them, or it has you. Every Walk
- God is light, we are told, and Hell is outer darkness. But look at a desert mountain stripped bare by the sun, and you learn… Bare
- I do what I do instinctively, and that’s me. If you like me, that’s fine; if you don’t like me then don’t watch me. Don T
- Details of the many walks I made along the crest have blurred, now, into a pleasing tapestry of grass and space and sunlight. Along
- The best dress for walking is nakedness. Best
- Mostly, two miles an hour is good going. Good
- There there is nothing like a wilderness journey for rekindling the fires of life. Simplicity is part of it. Cutting the cackle. Transportation reduced to… Amplify
- Frankly, I fail to see how going for a six-month, thousand-mile walk through deserts and mountains can be judged less real than spending six months… Able