22 The Climbing Life

Posted on: July 10, 2013


After meeting an Eldorado Canyon climber with an unusual ticklist, Matt Samet learns the dark realities behind the catchphrase "the point of no return." When Forest McBrian was a young boy, his father warned him that he might never get to do what he loved. Good thing Forest didn't listen.

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