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Book Synopsis: Schooled by Rock describes climbing as a pilgrimage into the heart of the world, through intimate interaction with stone and mountains. This beautifully written book tracks two decades in a climber’s journeying. The compulsion gives direction, and offers a kind of curriculum for learning about life – an alternative education gained from climbing, and that up-close interaction with nature. Illustrated with his son’s fine drawings, this engaging story explores such universal themes as family, friendship, mastery, aging, and the future - and the transformative power of rock climbing.
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Embark on a breathtaking journey through the heart of the world with "Schooled By Rock: Studies in Stone and High Places". This compelling book is a must-have for all climbing enthusiasts, offering a unique perspective on the transformative power of nature. Delve into the intimate interactions with stone and mountains that will leave you inspired and awestruck.
Experience the thrill of climbing through the eyes of a seasoned climber as he explores universal themes such as family, friendship, and aging. The narrative is beautifully illustrated with his son's drawings, adding a personal touch to this captivating adventure. Allow the pages of this book to guide you through a curriculum of life lessons gained from the art of climbing.
Join us in celebrating two decades of climbing adventures and self-discovery with "Schooled By Rock". Whether you're a seasoned climber or an aspiring enthusiast, this book offers something for everyone. Let the words on these pages propel you into a world of exploration and enlightenment, where the power of rock climbing knows no bounds.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to enrich your life with the wisdom and beauty found in "Schooled By Rock: Studies in Stone and High Places". Elevate your understanding of nature and embark on a journey of self-discovery unlike any other. Order your copy today and take the first step towards a life-changing experience.
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