Simone Smolinska: By the Grace of the Himalayas
She wasn’t a climber. She wasn’t an athlete. Just someone who never stopped asking herself: why do they go there?
Simone Smolinska heads to the Himalayas to get closer to the giants – but the journey soon becomes about more than mountains, passes and base camps. The thin air, the endless stairs, the exhaustion, the fear and the acceptance of one’s own pace all hold up another mirror for her.
Bhutan…
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Simone Smolinska: By the Grace of the Himalayas
She wasn’t a climber. She wasn’t an athlete. Just someone who never stopped asking herself: why do they go there?
Simone Smolinska heads to the Himalayas to get closer to the giants – but the journey soon becomes about more than mountains, passes and base camps. The thin air, the endless stairs, the exhaustion, the fear and the acceptance of one’s own pace all hold up another mirror for her.
Bhutan…