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On any given day-but especially between September and June-the educational crossroads was a mass of guitar-playing , candle-lighting students who had managed to corner the bead market despite the marijuana haze in which the days disappeared . But by the simple act of putting one foot in front of the other , he could very quickly cross over into the state of being genuinely lost . Instead of being calmed by the thought of divine intervention , he sighed heavily with the weight of too many miles , too many memories . The first three climbers left the shelf one at a time , each belayed by those above , until they were stretched out down the narrow ridge like beads on a string . This ledge is located half way up the north ridge , about 250 meters ( 820 feet ) above the Col of Conquest , or 2,828 meters ( 9,280 feet ) up Cerro Torre . Her father had worked at the railroad switching yard , but the railroad , acquired and reorganized by the federal government , was reacquired by the company that originally disorganized it so as to necessitate its subsequent reorganization , and the switching yard was shut down . " By 8:45 , Slutter 's group had passed through the Pearly Gates and halted on a natural shelf just above the Hogsback , where they drove the shaft of an ice ax into the snow as an anchor . But my dresses were grimy and stained by the end of each day and I had to wash my hair in the sink every morning . Rolling in the white water , he tried to bounce against the rocks and , by luck and a series of caroms , came up against a lodged tree trunk , pinned above the rushing water . I 'm hoping that maybe , just maybe , I 'll stumble over a few crumbs of knowledge and figure out a way to circumvent the limitations of Newtonian spacecraft propulsion . The outfit was arresting , but even the flowing veils could not camouflage the thick folds above the eyes , the deep creases about the mouth , the tough , lived-in quality of the skin . " She would go on to write about her travels in this region in the 1934 classic The Valleys of the Assassins , while her mapping and exploratory achievements would earn her an award from England 's Royal Geographical Society and , later , a knighting by the Queen of England.Stark risked her life to journey to this part of Lorestan , searching for a Bronze Age hidden treasure that was rumored to be stashed among these hills , but she never found it , leaving behind a lingering mystery .