in thread "To be an Alpinist": My grandmother's brother was one of these guys. When I read the writing by my great-uncle or other mountaineers, they don't seem to see the mountain as a metaphor for Truth or for anything else. The mountain is a mountain. They climb mountains because they... 5d ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 5.2 5.2 My grandmother's bro (view hidden) log in to judge received 5.2 5.2