Quote by Robert Moor Download Open image ““Among trail-builders, it is axiomatic that when hikers get tired, hikers get selfish.”” — Robert Moor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Hiking is like life... You can spend the whole trip just watching the trail ahead, worrying that you'll twist an ankle or fall. And… — Susannah Scott Copy Share Image
“Hiking is rewarding. The tranquillity of the mountains provides a perfect setting for self-introspection.” — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
I've never really understood the criticism that climbing is inherently selfish, since it could equally be argued about virtually any other hobby or sport.… — Alex Honnold Copy Share Image
“In a civilization of wage slaves, where people seek to survive more than to live, mountaineering is an enigma.” — Erhard Loretan; Jean Amman Copy Share Image
“Hiking is sort of like strip poker: by the end, all the participants are hot, sweaty, and nearly naked, and the winner is the… — Winona Dimeo-Ediger Copy Share Image
My motivation to keep hiking was rooted in the magnificent details of the Appalachian Mountains, and the more I poured myself out - the… — Jennifer Pharr Davis Copy Share Image
“The unwritten rule for hikers is to take one of whatever is provided. If there is a large selection or quantity, then you might… — Kyle Rohrig Copy Share Image
“The special courage it takes to experience true belonging is not just about braving the wilderness, it's about becoming the wilderness.” — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“them? • Don’t fight the Trail. You have to flow with it. Be cooperative with the Trail, neither competitive nor combative. • Don’t expect… — Jennifer Pharr Davis Copy Share Image
I have been thinking more and more that I shall always be a lone wanderer of the wilderness. God, how the trail lures me.… — Everett Ruess Copy Share Image
“Walking the entire Appalachian Trail is not recreation. It is an education and a job. • Walking the entire Appalachian Trail is not “going… — Jennifer Pharr Davis Copy Share Image
“We move through this world on paths laid down long before we are born.” — Robert Moor Copy Share Image
“Back home, Huxley drew from this experience to compose a series of audacious attacks against the Romantic love of wilderness. The worship of nature,… — Robert Moor Copy Share Image
“Left to their own devices, people unwittingly redesigned their cities precisely as ants would.” — Robert Moor Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, moving with the flow, rather than racing through it, gets everyone in the swarm to their various destinations more quickly.” — Robert Moor Copy Share Image
“Having grown up in those woods, Walker knew that for many people, the wilderness did not represent an otherworldly sanctum of ‘biodiversity,’ as it… — Robert Moor Copy Share Image
“From trains to automobiles to airplanes, each time the speed of connection quickens, travelers have expressed a sense of growing alienation from the land… — Robert Moor Copy Share Image