Trekking Inspirational Quotes

You need mountains, long staircases don't make good hikers.

Individually, every grain of sand brushing against my hands represents a story, an experience, and a block for me to build upon for the next generation.

Travelling shouldn't be just a tour, it should be a tale.

Travelling the road will tell you more about the road than the google will tell you about the road.

There aren't any roadsigns when you're trekking through uncharted territory. It's all discovery and exploration.

Be a true traveller, don't be a temporary tourist.

Travel teaches as much as a teacher.

What if you offered your body love instead of criticism? What if you offered it some compassion instead of insults? What if you saw the decades of abuse, wear-and-tear, and aging as cause for more love instead of less? What if you acknowledged the thousands of miles it has trekked through this rough and wild world and you felt nothing but appreciation and love for all it has withstood for you? What if you offered it more sleep, more hot baths, better foods, healthy exercise, fun activities, and more rest? What if you gave it more love? What if you stopped punishing it for belonging to you?

It is the mountain that has been calling me, and it’s time to answer.

He wasn't a great man, but he had a great life.

If you want to be remembered when you are dust, do something worth writing about or write a book worth reading.

Trekking means a travelling experience with a thrilling excitement.

A dim sun shines faintly through the clouds. I gaze up at the mountain I must climb, then lower my eyes to look at my trembling legs. My legs are fragile but my spirit remains undaunted. Step by step, I will traverse upward. I will be there.

It is very tough to climb a mountain. However, it is not as tough as convincing yourself that you can climb it.

This experience was both adding and subtracting to Ryan. The experience of life itself, the moments of silence and laughter, the time spent thinking and wondering and not thinking at all were all added. Subtracted from me were the previously held idea of who I was and the belief that my worth was found in a title, a salary, a position of responsibility, or anything that could be purchased by having those things. The scabs that covered the wounds of life were falling away, and under them, I found healthy skin, Ryan’s skin, parts of myself I hadn’t seen so clearly since trekking into the woods of the Appalachian Mountains of my childhood.

If you want to understand a person, look not at the pinnacle of fame they have attained, but the number of mountains climbed, the valleys trekked, and the bruises endured in body, mind and soul to reach that point.

You may never climb mountains or cross endless deserts, but the truest adventure lies within. The journey inward opens paths to deeper truths and worlds waiting to be discovered.