She felt that she had a unique perspective to offer, both as someone who climbed at a particular moment in climbing history and as a woman: "And I wonder if a male writer would have presented that information differently.
她觉得她可以提供特殊的观点，作为在一个攀岩历史的特殊时期里攀岩的人和作为一名女子：“我不知道一名男作家是否会表达不同的信息。