Simon McCartney, author of The Bond, returns to Alaskan climbing seeking catharsis, 40 years after n
When Simon McCartney survived an epic, but near fatal, first ascent up Denali in 1980 he knew it was the last time he would climb. Stuck for 29 days on the mountain, the last 10 of which he did not eat, the trauma saved him and his climbing partner Jack Roberts from themselves.