Author: Tim Cope

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Meeting Australian mountaineer and author Tim Macartney-Snape when I was 16 in 1994 had a big impact on me. His ascent of Everest from sea to summit captured my imagination.

Meeting Australian mountaineer and author Tim Macartney-Snape when I was 16 in 1994 had a big impact on me. His ascent of Everest from sea to summit captured my imagination.

- Tim Cope

I don't think patience is something that any of us grow up with in a large dose. It's a world of instant gratification.

I don't think patience is something that any of us grow up with in a large dose. It's a world of instant gratification.

- Tim Cope

The Khoton people are a small minority group of Mongolians renowned for living a traditional nomad life in the remote slopes and valleys of the Kharkhiraa-Turgen mountain range.

The Khoton people are a small minority group of Mongolians renowned for living a traditional nomad life in the remote slopes and valleys of the Kharkhiraa-Turgen mountain range.

- Tim Cope

I think in our society we too often choose the people we associate with based on our own hasty judgments.

I think in our society we too often choose the people we associate with based on our own hasty judgments.

- Tim Cope

Ultimately, it's a sense of camaraderie and friendship with local people that is core to my journeys.

Ultimately, it's a sense of camaraderie and friendship with local people that is core to my journeys.

- Tim Cope

When you come out of the storms and sub-zero temperatures into a tiny yurt, there's a sense that family love and care is the most important thing in the world.

When you come out of the storms and sub-zero temperatures into a tiny yurt, there's a sense that family love and care is the most important thing in the world.

- Tim Cope

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