The ascent of Alex Honnold
October 2, 2011 12:37 PM
Mountain climber Alex Honnold seems to defy gravity, scaling sheer, steep rock faces with no rope and apparently no fear. Lara Logan reports.
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For all his later publicity You would have been happy hearing Thoreau had moved on.
Can he die an early death doing what he loves?? Absolutely!! Should our goal be to accumulate as many years as possible in our life??? ...or stuff as much life as possible into our years?? I vote for the latter. Alex is my new hero and role model. Although I am 63, Alex awoke the Thoreau in me. I am seeking a new "mountain" to climb.