“ Those who travel to mountain-tops are half in love with themselves, and half in love with oblivion. Robert Macfarlane
“ Profound silence would brood over the valley, even weighing down our spirits with indefinable heaviness. There can be no other place in the world where man feels himself so alone, so isolated, so comp… David Oliver Relin
“ How to get the best of it all? One must conquer, achieve, get to the top; one must know the end to be convinced that one can win the end - to know there's no dream that mustn't be dared. . . Is this t… George Mallory
