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Identifying and overcoming natural fear is one of the pleasing struggles intrinsic to climbing.

Alex Lowe

Identifying and overcoming natural fear is one of the pleasing struggles intrinsic to climbing.

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About Alex Lowe

Stewart Alexander Lowe (24 December 1958 – 5 October 1999) was an American mountaineer. He has been described as inspiring "...a whole generation of climbers and explorers with his uncontainable enthusiasm, legendary training routines, and significant ascents of rock climbs, ice climbs, and mountains all over the world...". He died in an avalanche on Shishapangma, in Tibet. The Alex Lowe Charitable Foundation honors his legacy.