Joe Rohde Quotes

We go to the mountain for enlightenment, for self-realization, for adventure, for discovery. It's pregnant with meaning. When people see a mountain, they invest it with meaning. Not plot. Not character.

- Joe Rohde

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Mountain | Enlightenment | Realization | Adventure | Discovery |

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During my expedition to the Himalayas, I was surprised to hear the Yeti is looked upon as a creature that guards the mountain's pristine environment. - Joe Rohde

The Himalayan culture is full of ritualized architecture, encouraging great harmony and structure. The colors of the village, the carved animal heads on the doors, the totems -- it's all very symbolic and authentic. - Joe Rohde