235: David Roeske | The View from the Top Is Breathtaking
The Jordan Harbinger Show
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Limits and Lessons on Everest
This chapter features a climber's reflections on the challenges of mountaineering, particularly the contrasts between using supplemental oxygen versus climbing without it. It explores the evolving dynamics of Everest expeditions, including the commercialization of climbing, the emotional impact of encountering deceased climbers on the mountain, and the high-stakes decision-making involved in extreme altitudes. Additionally, the chapter delves into the psychological struggles and transformative insights gained from pushing personal limits in both climbing and ultra-marathoning.
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