People who climb mountains

People who climb mountains….

Contributed by Gillian Robertson

One of my first funeral services was for a very enthusiastic mountaineer. He died from Covid at a young age, and, as an enthusiastic mountaineer myself, I really felt the tragedy of his loss of life deeply.

I decided to ask a group of my closest friends and mountain companions to send me a couple of lines about being in the mountains and what it meant to them. Here is the result….