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There are few treasures more lasting than a life truly lived.

Journeys across the Himalaya, the Arctic, the Andes, deserts and icefields—documented in words and images since 1996.

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There are few treasures more lasting than a life truly lived.

Journeys across the Himalaya, the Arctic, the Andes, deserts and icefields—documented in words and images since 1996.

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There are few treasures more lasting than a life truly lived.

Journeys across the Himalaya, the Arctic, the Andes, deserts and icefields—documented in words and images since 1996.

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There are few treasures more lasting than a life truly lived.

Journeys across the Himalaya, the Arctic, the Andes, deserts and icefields—documented in words and images since 1996.

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There are few treasures more lasting than a life truly lived.

Journeys across the Himalaya, the Arctic, the Andes, deserts and icefields—documented in words and images since 1996.

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There are few treasures more lasting than a life truly lived.

Journeys across the Himalaya, the Arctic, the Andes, deserts and icefields—documented in words and images since 1996.

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“There are few treasures of more lasting worth than the experiences of a way of life that is in itself wholly satisfying. Such, after all, are the only possessions of which no fate, no cosmic catastrophe can deprive us; nothing can alter the fact if for one moment in eternity we have really lived.” — Eric Shipton
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