Unraveled: A Climber's Journey Through Darkness and Back
Brown, Katie / Zimmerman, Sarah
As a teenager in the 1990s, Katie Brown was one of climbing's first "comp kids"--a young natural who, along with her peers, redefined the image of a strong and successful climber. After climbing for less than two years, Brown won her first junior national title. The next year she became the Junior World Champion at age fourteen in Laval, France. In 1996 she won both the Rock Master--a prestigious international contest in Arco, Italy--and the e...