To the sorts of people who become successful mountaineers*, I think probably yes? (it’s not about, like Type 1 fun [enjoying in the moment], it’s more Type 2 fun (rewarding and enjoyable in retrospect). And, it’s less about the mountain, but feeling they’ve pushed themselves to their limit, especially if it was farther than any human has gone before).
*assuming they didn’t get, like, tiger-mom-brainwashed into it, but, I think doing that for mountaineers is pretty rare.
To the sorts of people who become successful mountaineers*, I think probably yes? (it’s not about, like Type 1 fun [enjoying in the moment], it’s more Type 2 fun (rewarding and enjoyable in retrospect). And, it’s less about the mountain, but feeling they’ve pushed themselves to their limit, especially if it was farther than any human has gone before).
*assuming they didn’t get, like, tiger-mom-brainwashed into it, but, I think doing that for mountaineers is pretty rare.