Annie Smith Peck

Climbing is unadulterated hard labor. The only real pleasure is the satisfaction of going where no m ...

I am afraid if there is anything to be afraid of. A precipice cannot hurt you. Lions and tigers can. ...

Nothing to mountaineering, just a little physical endurance, a good deal of brains, lots of practice ...

Although one is not inclined to be timid or nervous, it is nevertheless a trifle depressing to recei ...