The goal of climbing big, dangerous mountains should be to attain some sort of spiritual and personal growth, but this won__ happen if you compromise away the entire process.
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Yvon Chouinard
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The more you know, the less you need.
_the worst thing said about him is that he was "uncurious.
Doing risk sport had taught me another important lesson: never exceed your limits. You push the envelope and you live for those moments when you__e right on the edge, but you don__ go over. You have to be true to yourself; you have to know your strengths and limitations and live within your means.
Everything we personally own that__ made, sold, shipped, stored, cleaned, and ultimately thrown away does some environmental harm every step of the way, harm that we__e either directly responsible for or is done on our behalf.
How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top.
_most of the damage we cause to the planet is the result of our own ignorance.