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“It's a tough lesson: There is no summit that comes before you expect it.”

Climbing Mountaineering Colorado 14ers

Book:Halfway to Heaven: My White-knuckled--and Knuckleheaded--Quest for the Rocky Mountain High

Source: Halfway to Heaven: My White-knuckled--and Knuckleheaded--Quest for the Rocky Mountain High

“I just love all this,' Walt says. 'The sights, the smells, making the effort and pushing yourself and getting something that's really hard to get. I'll fly on a plane and people will look out the window at thirty thousand feet and say, 'Isn't this view good enough for you?' And I say no, it's not good enough. I didn't earn it. In the mountains, I earn it.”

Climbing Hiking Mountains Mountaineering Colorado 14ers

Book:Halfway to Heaven: My White-knuckled--and Knuckleheaded--Quest for the Rocky Mountain High

Source: Halfway to Heaven: My White-knuckled--and Knuckleheaded--Quest for the Rocky Mountain High

“I like the mountains because they make me feel small,' Jeff says. 'They help me sort out what's important in life.”

Climbing Mountains Mountaineering Colorado 14ers

Book:Halfway to Heaven: My White-knuckled--and Knuckleheaded--Quest for the Rocky Mountain High

Source: Halfway to Heaven: My White-knuckled--and Knuckleheaded--Quest for the Rocky Mountain High