Friday, July 27, 2007

Blind Climber Completes Seven Summits, Plans on Eighth



Erik Weihenmayer became the first blind climber to summit the traditional Seven Summits when he reached the top of Mt. Kosciusko, highest peak in Australia, on September 5.


"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure." Helen Keller

"Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything good in the world." Helen Keller

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