Listen "With and Without Oxygen on 8000m Peaks - Elyse Ping Medvigy"
Episode Synopsis
In this conversation, Elyse Ping Medvigy shares her journey from military life to high-altitude mountaineering, discussing the challenges of balancing personal interests with professional obligations. She reflects on her experiences climbing iconic mountains like Everest and Mount Hood, the importance of mental preparation, nutrition, and the dynamics of climbing teams. Elyse emphasizes the need for self-reliance, the impact of stress on performance, and the lessons learned from both successes and setbacks in her climbing career.
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