High Places

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Hi, I am from Poland, I’m a very young (17) climber because I’ve already started climbing (in september 2007) but from very beginning it became my biggest passion.

Hi Steph,
Just a note to say thanks for sharing your story in the Alpinist. Your adventures on the Diamond were incredible and very inspirational. I used your story to encourage a close friend that is facing some serious challenges. I thought you might be interested to know what I shared:

Hi,
While I was seeking for some rope soloing info I have found your blog on the internet. I am happy to find it. I like your climbing, life style and so on..its hard to tell WHO U REALLY R from the climbing magazines, articles.. but u seem to be fine…
Would like to see u climbing […]

Dear Steph,
Hello, my name is Erika and i would like to tell you how awesome i think you are! I am fifteen years old who is in love with climbing. I live in a small town near Colfax, climb in tahoe and Donner, and train in a wonderful gym called Grit Stone. You have […]

Suddenly, and with no prior warning, the Moab jumpers started raging.

About 6 years ago, Dean and I freed the Tombstone together. After that, we both felt pretty strong for desert climbing. I had unfinished business with an Indian Creek testpiece, Pink Flamingo, so I decided to use the fitness to complete that. Dean went to another longterm aid project in Day Canyon, […]

Hi Steph-
I would be surprised if you remember me, but we met at CSU last spring for your book signing and slide show. A refresher, my name is Cara Marrs, I live in Steamboat springs and I was getting ready to go to the Mayo Clinic for my residency (I am a registered dietician/nutritionist- just […]

Hi Steph,
I’m from northern New York and recently read your article in Alpinist and found it well written and very inspirational. Thank you so much for sharing those experiences. I like to get out alone occasionally and always like to know what others are thinking and going through especially from those who climb at […]