I have always let my motivation guide me, and that has served me well. Climbing has taught me how to thrive and created a life that I feel incredibly lucky to have.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Through climbing, I've learned to find goals and work toward them. That's just the way I love to live.
When you are on a climb, you always pick out people's words of encouragement, and it can push us on, without doubt.
The thing that I've always believed is that you have to follow your passion, and if climbing is your calling in life and your craft, to not do it is a tragedy. I am always going to encourage my children to follow their passions and dreams, whatever they are.
The types of climbing that I choose to do I'm good at justifying. I do really try and pick things that I'm going to live through. I don't want to die, and I'm relatively cautious. I play with that line all the time. I want things that are very exciting, so much so that they can feel almost spiritual.
I feel like I'm climbing as well, if not better, than ever.
In rock climbing, people get strong enough, and then they pick goals they can do with their strengths at that moment.
All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
To me, climbing is like eating or drinking. I have to do it; it's part of my life.
Climbing is what I do.
It's the journey toward doing these harder climbs that really gives value to the whole activity of climbing.
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