The Hanged Woman — An Initiation to Lead

In rock-climbing (as in life) in order to lead you must be willing to fall, then get up and climb again

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There I was hanging upside down, suspended from a 54-foot high ceiling, a searing pain traversing in a circular motion around my right knee, adrenalin surging through my body. Spectators gasped at my unexpected predicament.