Talking About Risk
- February 2016
- Hi Steph
Dear Steph, I enjoyed your article, and I was pleased to see your comparisons of wing-suit BASE and free-soloing. I think you make some excellent points. Side note: 18 months or so after my first El Cap jump, I started climbing. This was back before Spanish sticky rubber, when EB's were considered state-of-the-art footwear.
Nursing Career and Climbing Adventure
- November 2015
- Hi Steph
I'm wondering if you think it's smarter to enter school/career or take a year off to finish other dreams. Right now, I have no obligations and little student loans. The world feels widely open, but I am starting to feel the pressure towards getting a serious job. The question is when...
Signed Copy of Learning to Fly
- November 2015
- Climb
People have been emailing me to ask how they can get a copy of the new Learning to Fly sent outside of the US, or an autographed copy, so I added it as an option to my online store--I'm able to order books direct from Simon and Schuster, so it's pretty easy for me to sign and mail them out.
Accidents in Wingsuit Base Jumping
- August 2015
- Hi Steph
I'm from Louisiana where we hunt and fish,not any mountains or cliffs around. There's been quite a few wing suit deaths over the past few years. I was surprised that many were very experienced and world class. Do you have any thoughts on what can go wrong on these flights?