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A Dream of White Horses by Edwin Drummond

5/25/2021

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A Dream of White Horses by Edwin Drummond
If climbing is speaking a fluent body language,/ yesterday was all Greek/ to me …
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I really loved this book, but it feels impossible to be sure anyone else would enjoy it. It’s certainly unique; I can’t really think of anything else similar to compare it to. Poetry is interspersed with deeply personal memoir, out of order and occasionally out of sense. It’s an eclectic collection and I found myself never quite sure what I might be about to read next.




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The Climbing Bible by Mobraten and Christophersen

5/4/2021

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The Climbing Bible by Mobraten and Christophersen
​I’m pretty sure it would be impossible to read The Climbing Bible and not become a better climber. I was really impressed by how comprehensive and accessible this manual is, thoroughly covering the physical side of training, but also with in-depth sections on technique, mental training and tactics for a successful send. 


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