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What's the highest you've ever slept at?
你们睡过最高的地方离地面有多高？
Almost a mile.
差不多一英里
When you don't have a fear of heights,
不恐高的话
it's not really scary.
其实并不可怕
It's like being in the craziest tree house that you could possibly imagine.
这种感觉就像睡在最不可思议的树屋里
That's Mark Sinnett.
那位是马克·辛尼特
He's a professional rock climber,
他是职业攀岩手
and he's talking about sleeping in a tent.
他在聊睡帐篷的的感受
They're called portaledges.
那种帐篷叫悬挂帐篷
That's hanging off the side of a mountain.
挂在山体侧面的那种帐篷
He's been climbing for over 30 years,
他攀岩已经攀了30多年了
and his favorite walls to climb are really, really high.
他喜欢攀爬的地方真的相当相当高
Alpine big wall climbing is the pursuit of scaling the biggest cliffs on planet earth.
高海拔大岩壁攀登追求的是攀登世界上最大的岩壁
They take a few days to summit.
要爬到顶上得好几天
So he has to camp out along the way.
所以沿途需要露营
So I want to know what does it feel like
我想知道那是种怎样的体验
to sleep in a portaledge hanging off the side of a mountain?
睡在悬挂在悬崖边上的帐篷里是种怎样的体验
The one thing that's more or less ever present in the mountains is wind
在山上基本上一直都有风
it can be pretty violent.
有时候风特别大
You can experience hurricane force winds,
你会遇上台风那么强的大风
there's also this thing that we call the Bronco ride.
还有一种情况，我们称之为“骑野马”
Wind comes in,
风来了之后
hits a cliff,
撞到墙壁上
and it really has nowhere to go except for up.
除了往被吹起来，你别无选择
Eventually it hits you and your ledge
最后，风刮到你和你的帐篷
and it can lift the whole thing off
甚至可以把帐篷整个掀起来
so you can be suspended and then, of course, the ledge like slams into the wall.
你可能会悬在空中，接下来撞到墙上
You're just thinking about surviving.
活下去是脑海里唯一的念头
And that wasn't the worst of it.
这还不算最糟糕的
The smell in the ledge is not nice.
避架里的气味很难闻
You don't change your clothes, you don't bathe.
你不换衣服不洗澡
It's wet, it's gummy.
又潮又黏
But people love it.
但人们还是喜欢
They continue to climb and explore through all of this punishment
虽然有这些惩罚，但人们还是会坚持攀登，坚持探索
because there's still that one question left:
因为问题始终在哪里：
How does it feel?
到底什么感觉？
The way it makes you feel is like a tiny speck of dust.
你会感觉自己仿佛是一粒尘埃
Very empowering.
那种感觉非常强烈
It really is just kind of like the most spectacular spot that you can be on planet earth.
你感觉那上面似乎是全世界最壮观的地方
