No. It just makes me a little tearful for all those we've known who had a fantastic spirit of adventure, got everything else right but just didn't quite manage that last bit. A wealth of experience and wisdom written in Messner's face... life goes on. Mick
Exactly. Yes, I still feel tearful about some dear folks I knew who failed the last bit. The definition of a real adventure is that it's right on that knife-edge.
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