Call me biased, but I still think this is the best film out there about skiing the Grand Teton, because it conveys all the difficult decision making that goes into such a descent.
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The picnic is your own challenge, the experience is yours, you can do it however you want. But here are a few tips and tricks that have been valuable to me, in the style I most enjoy, which is to do it totally unsupported, without using caches.
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“Step up and go.”
This is famed JH route-setter @gregorflee’s go-to directive when a climbing partner wavers on lead. Though he says it with love, as climbing motivation ‘step up and go’ works well because it’s both a subtle denunciation of your cowardice and the only step-by-step plan that’s going to work.
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