"Newspapers ascribe the word "climber" to any person……" — Pat Ament
"Newspapers ascribe the word "climber" to any person who falls in the mountains or off a rock. To refer to anyone who falls in the mountains as... a climber... is as factual as to say that anyone who sits down at a piano is a pianist."
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When you ride your bike, you're working your legs, but your mind is on a treadmill. When you play chess,…
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The whole idea of comparing climbers is ludicrous. It would be like sitting Van Gogh down with Rembrandt and saying,…
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What one leads on-sight, in good, strong style, safely, is what one's ability is.
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Now I approach climbing differently. I have learned less effort and energy, less obsession, and more feeling, as with piano,…
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Riding a bike works your legs but not your brain. Playing chess works your mind but not your body. Climbing…
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