Quote of the day
The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.
Chris Bonington
Born: August 6, 1934 (age 90)
Bio: Sir Christian John Storey Bonington, CVO, CBE, DL is a British mountaineer.
Known for:
- Everest, the hard way (1976)
- Annapurna South Face (1971)
- I Chose to Climb (1966)
- The Everest Years (1986)
- Quest for Adventure (1981)