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Sad. redwitch Apr 2019 #1
i listened to that book on tape probably 5 times when i was a commuter... samnsara Apr 2019 #3
It was a very compelling read. redwitch Apr 2019 #4
To be clear, you thought Rob Hall shanny Apr 2019 #6
Because he left her to do this crazy dangerous thing. redwitch Apr 2019 #7
Jan was also supposed to be on that climb shanny Apr 2019 #10
He should have stayed home too. redwitch Apr 2019 #11
I am, although a poor one and I prefer rocks to mountains. shanny Apr 2019 #13
Free Solo djg21 Apr 2019 #19
No, because he left his pregnant wife to do some damnfool thing that left her a widow with an orphan Hekate Apr 2019 #8
He was selfish for risking his life TexasBushwhacker Apr 2019 #9
I made the mistake of reading Into Thin Air in the dead of winter Brother Buzz Apr 2019 #14
Harrowing book. applegrove Apr 2019 #17
I had a job at a tea house in the Rockies. It was on hiking trails so no applegrove Apr 2019 #15
Sometimes the recovery simply doesn't happen Brother Buzz Apr 2019 #18
Oh so sorry. That must be tough. applegrove Apr 2019 #20
...and another famous skiier was killed in Canada yesterday :( samnsara Apr 2019 #2
Trio of world-renowned climbers missing and presumed dead in Banff avalanche mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2019 #5
I lost a friend to an avalanche in BC back in 2003. LisaM Apr 2019 #12
I was back country skiing in the Rockies one time. We were on telemark skis applegrove Apr 2019 #16
People get complacent. They believe they are immortal Drahthaardogs Apr 2019 #21
I just want comfort and pleasure, being with people I love. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #22
Rest in Peace Jess Roskelley, David Lama, and Hansjrg Auer. Devil Child Apr 2019 #23
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