Posts Tagged ‘loss’

  • Suicide and Pirates by Andrew Allport

    May 17, 19 • 8970 Views • Locations • • 5 Comments

    My father taught me how to climb, just as he taught me how to play guitar and ski—badly, I could say. But that isn’t quite right. Perhaps impatiently or unevenly. As a teacher, he managed to combine a sense of high expectations with a stunning lack of...

  • Hayden by Andrew Bisharat

    Apr 20, 18 • 3483 Views • Climbing Culture • • No Comments

    Hayden, I am just so sad that you’re gone. The news struck me like a train. It literally knocked me off my feet. Since then I have felt waves of sadness and spasms of tears that continue to bring me to my knees. The circumstances of your death still seem...