《alone on the wall》6

我想绝大多数人肯定也是会用疯狂、不理智、来形容Alex和他的事业。

但我看完这段后对Alex的崇敬之心越发不能抑制。准备工作反复思考每一步每一块岩石都在他脑海里预演。

Then came two days of rain. I sat in my van in a movie theater parking lot in Springdale, stared out the windshield, and thought.I'd gone to a movie to pass the time, but the rest of the day, into the evening, and through most of the second day I sat in the van, just thinking. It's not like I had work to do. I didn't have anything to do except think. About the climb. Sitting and thinking, hour after hour. Visualizing every single move, everything that could possibly happen. That's what it takes to wrap your mind around a challenge such as the one I was about to attempt. That's what I mean by preparation. Now I'd find out if I'd prepared adequately if I could simply execute what I'd visualized, every handhold and foothold on the long way to the top of the wall.

（未完待续）