Robin Day Quotes

I'm a man's man. I go out climbing and live outdoors.

I love hiking in Iceland most, there are lots of brilliant paths.

I like being out there. I've done Snowdon, walked a bit of the Cleveland Way, did some of the Coast to Coast.

On the 31st of August, 1846, I left Concord in Massachusetts for Bangor and the backwoods of Maine,... I proposed to make excursions to Mount Ktaadn, the second highest mountain in New England, about thirty miles distant, and to some of the lakes of the Penobscot, either alone or with such company as I might pick up there.

Mountaineering is one of the most difficult sports - we are away from routine life for days, living in tents, and it requires high degree of physical and mental strength.

I see myself being married to my girlfriend and backpacking all over the world. If I can go out and do a 15-mile hike and climb a 12,000-ft. peak, I'm good to go.

I love hillwalking and have been doing a lot of climbing.

If I see a mountain, I just pick up and hike it.

Hiking, scuba diving - I just love getting out and doing things.

I walked the rainbow trail for a good number of years.

Not many know that I'm a mountaineer, and my love for adventure will never die.

Distance changes utterly when you take the world on foot. A mile becomes a long way, two miles literally considerable, ten miles whopping, fifty miles at the very limits of conception. The world, you realize, is enormous in a way that only you and a small community of fellow hikers know. Planetary scale is your little secret.

I do a lot of walking around in game parks, rain forests, places like that, but it's not like I'm camping in them as much as my day walks. I've done that all over the world, not like with a backpack on my back living out in the woods for several days. When I travel abroad, it's more the city that captures my interest.

Truth be told, I'm much more comfortable in a pair of hiking boots or with a rack of climbing gear than in front of a laptop.

I'm an outdoorsy person. I really enjoy the hiking in L.A.

Just about every weekend when I was growing up, we would throw rods and rifles and tents and shovels and pickaxes into the back of the truck and then head off to the side of a mountain or the bottom of a canyon. Hiking, fishing, hunting, rock-hounding: this is how my parents passed the time.

One of the things I enjoy is the challenge of Mother Nature.

I climb mountains.

Hiking in undiscovered places is a lot of fun.

The very end of me mom's road is the back entrance to Bray Head. Usually climb it when I get home.

I don't like Las Vegas. I'd rather be mountain biking or climbing.

I did a lot of hiking and I loved it.

I would like to explore and see this country. I have had so many opportunities to see it from the air! I would like to climb the mountains that I wished I could climb at the time but had to get back to Washington.

I love hiking to the top of mountains in L.A. and seeing incredible landscapes. It really inspires me.

I love Scotland, mainly for its landscape. I like walking, and it's a great place to go hiking.