Matter Quote by Mark Cavendish

The things I like to do involve a lot of mental focus, a combination of physical and mental challenge. That is what mountain climbing…

— John M. Grunsfeld

Climbing is my lifelong journey. And in the same way you go running and you have days where you really feel in tune, you…

— Chris Sharma

Climbing is great, and I don't think I'll ever tire of it, because there are so many different disciplines.

— Adam Ondra

Mountaineering is more about mental strength to conquer rather than physical.

— Arunima Sinha

Climbing for me is about being free. It's just to move and be uninhibited and feel and tap into the connection with nature.

— Dean Potter

I was attracted to climbing mountains because of the physical dangers, but also the challenges, like 'mental fortitude, physical fortitude, judgement.' It's the intensity…

— Lincoln Hall

For me, climbing has always been about adventure and that involves difficulties, danger and exposure, so I deliberately set out to climb with as…

— Reinhold Messner

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

I'm not thinking about anything when I'm climbing, which is part of the appeal. I'm focused on executing what's in front of me.

— Alex Honnold

To me, climbing is like eating or drinking. I have to do it; it's part of my life.

— Alain Robert

I think I mainly climb mountains because I get a great deal of enjoyment out of it. I never attempt to analyze these things…

— Edmund Hillary

I've been climbing for almost twenty years now. I'm more inspired and more motivated. I feel stronger than I ever have. I feel like…

— Chris Sharma