In one way or another, almost all adventure pursuits are done so at the full mercy of the weather. Strangely, when nature does decide to shut the door on your plans, leaving the goals you came to achieve out of reach, to send you packing empty handed, these experiences can make for the most memorable, the most life changing.
When conditions turned on Alex Honnold and Renan Ozturk during a first ascent expedition of Alaska’s Ruth Gorge, the result was an inwards look at life’s big questions.