On October 12 2007 a young soldier is injured in Afghanistan. For the next two years as he is moved from Bagram to Germany to Walter Reed to Palo Alto and finally home to Washington State his family never leaves his side. And throughout those years his father writes daily emails to family and friends chronicling the journey from a dusty road in Afghanistan to the snowy summit of Mt. Rainier. Memoir chronicling a family’s struggle to bring their son back from the depths of severe traumatic brain injury. NOTE: All proceeds from Climb the Mountain are donated to the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) organization.