Tuesday, November 29, 2016

"Messner's Own Questions & Answers..."





"The state of being active within life activates the fundamental questions of life...
But when I am up on a mountain, I rarely question what I am doing or why I am there. The climbing, the concentration, the struggle... those are the answers - because those are the basic purposes of life. In effect, I become my own answer." R. Messner

The nature of musing on such questions and answers seems to be a theme we all share as mountaineers... 

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