I doubt I have ever read so brilliant article about mountaineering. It shares few ideas which will probably be agreed by most of us, "non-tourist" climbers.
I am sharing this article mainly because of this:
"I have it easier these days, because I have nothing more to prove.". What do you need to do to be able to say the same?
http://www.dw.de/i-dont-want-to-die-in-the-mountains/a-17922153 
