Mountains, Mental Health, and the Power of Storytelling with Drew Petersen

17/09/2025 51 min Temporada 1 Episodio 8
Mountains, Mental Health, and the Power of Storytelling with Drew Petersen

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Professional skier, filmmaker, and public speaker Drew Petersen opens up about his journey from suicidal depression to resilience and hope. In this conversation, Drew shares the story behind his new documentary Feel It All, which intertwines skiing Colorado’s highest peaks with running the Leadville Trail 100 ultramarathon. We also explore his mission to shift the culture around mental health in mountain communities, his upcoming TED Talk, and the events he is bringing to Boise.Disclaimer: This episode includes discussion of suicide and mental health. Please listen with care. If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988 in the U.S. for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.