Quotes by Tim Cope

Reflective of the deep sense of gratitude and respect Mongolians reserved for wolves, there was a belief that only through wolves could the spirit of a deceased human be set free to go to Heaven.

I dont think patience is something that any of us grow up with in a large dose. Its a world of instant gratification.

Meeting Australian mountaineer and author Tim Macartney-Snape when I was 16 in 1994 had a big impact on me. His ascent of Everest from sea to summit captured my imagination.

Ultimately, its a sense of camaraderie and friendship with local people that is core to my journeys.

For me, adventures are a vehicle for travelling deep into the fabric of society, coming to know the environmental conditions that shape peoples lives and viewing the present in the context of history.