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If we ever have children and they become climbers I'll tell them, Stay away from expeditions. They'll make you poor and neurotic.
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Near the foot of the mountain we visited a yogi who dwelled in a hollow tunneled beneath a boulder. He pondered our notion of climbing Shivling and said: 'First travel, then struggle, finally calm'.
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Maybe Himalayan climbing is just a bad habit, like smoking, of which one says with cavalier abandon, must give this up some day, before it kills me.
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The mountains are beautiful but they are not worth dying for.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Greg Child
Born:
April 12, 1957
(age 67)
Bio:
Greg Child is an Australian-born rock climber, mountaineer, author and filmmaker.
Known for:
Over the Edge (2002)
Postcards from the ledge (1998)
Thin air (1988)
Climbing Free (2002)
Mixed emotions (1993)
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