David Robert’s … climbing luminary passes away

I knew of his battle with cancer from reading Limits Of The Known.  As this essay enumerates, he was a prolific author and climber, as well as a mentor to many, and a thoughtful and reflective person. I devoured his mountaineering classics Mountain Of My Fear, and Deborah (Legends and Lore) in the early 1970s, and they had a profound impact on my climbing career.

https://www.adventure-journal.com/2021/08/david-roberts-climber-celebrated-adventure-writer-passes-away-at-78/