WHY WE climb.

what motivates you to do hard things?

Originally, I chose to participate in Climbing for Change in 2024 in support of my uncle who had been diagnosed with cancer . . .

BRENNAN KAHLER

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“Because it is there.” The alleged famous last words of the British climber George Mallory when he was asked why he was so determined to climb Mount Everest . . .

Janelle schultz

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My reasons for participating in the Climbing for Change challenge were not particularly valiant, truth be told . . .

CARI MACKINTOSH

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I was 37 years old and had just received my report card from the doctor after my first top-to-bottom physical. I’d earned a solid D . . .

luke williamson

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For as long as I can remember, I have adored being in nature, especially in the mountains. When I was young, my dad would drive us out to the Rockies . . .

CHRISTY CAMPOS

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Growing up, I never considered myself the athletic type. Focusing on video games and low-hanging fruit was more my thing . . .

Connor Schwindt

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