During our 2.5 week stay in Richea, Greece, we were befriended by a 69 year-old farmer, story teller, and cook. Spending mornings with Gus was one of the highlights of the trip.
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By alpha climber Quinn Harper. I sat with legs wrapped around a tufa half way up the route, choking on smoke, trying to harness the power to make a few more moves, but I tossed and lowered off into the jungle below. I walked out smelling like smoke, frustrated, and humbled. I repeated in my head a new phrase I had been given: “If it doesn’t go to the tick list, at least it will go to the forearms.”
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By Robyn Ragins, fall 2017 Gap Semester athlete. “The morning light here is an airy kind of bright. It covers the sky and shines all around while not really shining anywhere at once. There is no direct beam of sun to divert your eyes from but instead a glow all around.”
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