tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-773490020029364112.post6690717770849137981..comments2023-10-28T04:30:56.955-04:00Comments on Reading. Writing. Publishing. A Blog.: The Climb - Anatoli BoukreevNicolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04765818961868868617noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-773490020029364112.post-74142597241278494702012-09-25T10:27:47.120-04:002012-09-25T10:27:47.120-04:00Nooo. I hike, and want to someday become an ADK-46...Nooo. I hike, and want to someday become an ADK-46er. But I'm worse than an amateur, always needing to go out with someone who knows the woods better than me and can calmly convince my anxiety ridden self that bears AREN'T lurking behind every tree. <br /><br />Anyway, I read and loved INTO THE WILD, by Jon Krakauer. Via #fridayreads on Twitter, I found another reader who loves Krakauer, and he suggested I finally pick INTO THIN AIR out of my TBR. And an obsession was born. I also just rented David Breashears' second documentary titled EVEREST: THE DEATH ZONE, which is supposed to cover that portion of Everest where the oxygen is so thin, your body just shouldn't linger too long. I CAN'T STOP.Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04765818961868868617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-773490020029364112.post-14191982377624318212012-09-25T10:21:09.906-04:002012-09-25T10:21:09.906-04:00Ok, I'm intrigued. How and when did you get in...Ok, I'm intrigued. How and when did you get interested in the climbing stories? Do you climb yourself??Lindseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00333927782181943347noreply@blogger.com