Climbing the redwoods requires strength, skill, and courage from "summary" of The Wild Trees by Richard Preston
To climb the redwoods, one must possess a unique combination of physical and mental abilities. It is not a task for the faint-hearted or the weak; it requires strength, skill, and courage. The towering heights of these ancient trees demand a level of physical fitness that most people simply do not possess. The climber must be able to haul themselves up hundreds of feet using only their own strength, relying on nothing but their muscles and determination to propel them upwards. In addition to physical strength, climbing the redwoods also requires a high level of skill. The climber must be able to navigate the complex network of branches and limbs that make up the tree's canopy, moving with precision and agility to avoid falls and mishaps. It is a delicate dance, a balancing act between gravity and grace, requiring a level of finesse that can only come with years of practice and experience. But perhaps most importantly, climbing the redwoods demands courage. The climber must be willing to face their fears head-on, t...
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