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Grand Kru’ | Talking 2013 With Anton Krupicka
While descending Boulder’s Green Mountain in June 2011, Anton Krupicka caught his left toe on something and hit the deck. What sounds like an innocuous tumble ended with a broken leg and ten weeks of rehabilitation. During the latter period of those rehab weeks, as a way of getting up into the mountains, Anton hiked the steepest routes he could find on Green Mountain. This act ultimately awoke in him a deep appreciation for the aesthetic line to a mountain summit which, in turn, led to him embracing a more alpinist approach and philosophy to his above treeline experiences. I caught up with Anton recently to chat about this and many other things..
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