Advantage Quote by Chris Sharma

Climbing is often group activity and it's always inspiring to see how other people, who share your passions, do things.

— Fred Nicole

In climbing, sponsors typically support an athlete but provide very little direction, giving the climber free rein to follow his or her passion toward…

— Alex Honnold

That's what's so amazing about climbing - it's not just a sport. It's a lifestyle, it's a way of being creative, of connecting with…

— Chris Sharma

Climbing does not mean just competition and performance. It has other qualities that are important: going on trips, meeting people, seeing other cultures...

— Wolfgang Gullich

I am climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa this Summer as a personal physical goal for myself, but also as a way to bring on…

— Cat Cora

Climbing is one of the few sports in which the arena (the cliffs, the mountains and their specific routes) acquire a notoriety that outpopulates,…

— Jonathan Waterman

I think climbing deserves to be an Olympic sport, as it is one of the few natural movements - like swimming or running, things…

— Adam Ondra

Climbing is all about freedom, the freedom to go beyond all the rules and take a chance, to experience something new, to gain insight…

— Reinhold Messner

Climbing is an artistic, creative thing; it's about being spontaneous, traveling, seeing the world, hanging out. It's a balance of setting goals while enjoying…

— Chris Sharma

I see myself as a climber and an activist.

— Alain Robert

Climbing is a process - like yoga or running. We want to go to the spots where we're barely able to hold on. Those…

— Chris Sharma

My mother and father met through climbing and it was totally natural that I would become a climber too.

— Adam Ondra