“As climbers, we need to sacrifice our comfort, our safety, and arguably our sanity, as a tithe to the mountain...We need the mountains but the mountains do not need us.”
Quote by Lincoln Hall
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Lincoln Hall
Lincoln Hall, born in December 1955 and passed away in March 2012, was a renowned mountain climber. He achieved remarkable success in climbing the world's highest peaks, such as Mount Everest, and was hailed as a legend in the mountaineering community. more
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