The North Face: Stacy’s Story. Upon returning from his military service in Iraq, TNF ambassador Stacy Bare struggled to find purpose. Here, Stacy shares his journey as a veteran, and how climbing has saved his life.
In attempts to turn off the pain from the trauma he had experienced, Bare turned to alcoholism and thoughts of suicide. After taking advice from a good friend and fellow veteran, Bare went on his first rock climb. Years later, Stacy tells the story of how climbing has lifted him out of the darkness.
