Happy Birthday to High Infatuation!

I just realized I’ve had this blog for 3 years now. It doesn’t feel like it! It has been wonderful having a place to share thoughts, stories and letters with all of you. Thanks to all of you who visit High Places and make it such a nice place to be! 🙂 xxSteph

Layton Kor’s Fundraiser is back in action!

Thanks to Big City Mountaineers, who has stepped in to be a nonprofit partner, laytonkorclimbing.com can now accept online donations again. Layton Kor, perhaps the most legendary climber of his generation, is awaiting a kidney transplant and needs help with the burden of medical expense. A group of climbers and companies has banded together to […]

Thank You Friends

Thank you friends, for your kind thoughts and messages about Fletch. She is missed, but in many ways she is always going to be here with me. One thing I can be sure of is that change is life. When things stop changing, there is no more life. I will remember Fletch with all the […]

A Living Legend: Judo Master Keiko Fukuda

I received an email today, asking if I could write a brief letter of congratulation on a lifetime of achievement to Keiko Fukuda. I was amazed to learn more about Keiko Fukuda, and very inspired by her story: Keiko Fukuda is the highest-ranked female judo practitioner in the world. At 96, she is a 9th […]

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