

Pat Gault: Wilderness Risk Management and Mountain Motivation
Mar 19, 2024
Retired Pararescue Jumper Pat Gault discusses mountain motivation, risk management in challenging environments, and effective communication in outdoor rescues. He shares insights from his military experience and the profound significance of engaging in outdoor recreation for mental and physical well-being.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Military Experience, Specialized Rescue Work, and Transition to Teaching
01:36 • 5min
Shaping Risk Perception Through Early Experiences
06:57 • 7min
Exploring the Profound Meaning of Mountain Motivation
13:30 • 3min
Exploring Human Psychology and Presence in Avalanche Terrain
16:06 • 4min
Risk Management in Challenging Environments
19:49 • 25min
Effective Communication in Outdoor Rescues and Partnerships
45:18 • 23min
Closing Remarks on Risk, Service, and Gratitude
01:08:23 • 2min