July 31, 2015

Top of the Rockies Ziplines. Photos by Lauren Lunder, Photography with Altitude. HeidiTown.com (4)

I have a serious fear of heights; a knee shaking, nausea-inducing fear. I once nearly hiked seven miles in order to avoid having to descend the shale rock face of a 14er that I’d just climbed. I sat at the top for 30 minutes crying like a baby until my husband helped me down, step by terrifying step. So why do I make myself do stuff like ice climbing and