More from Basecamp
I’ve finally had a chance to read everyone’s comments and I just want to say thank you for all the support. We have now been at Basecamp a little over a week and it seems as though we will need to do...
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Back from the Final Warm-Up…
Many people have thought I was crazy for wanting to ski down from the summit of Everest. My standard response has always been that I am much more coordinated on my skis than on my feet. For example,...
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Here We Go
The day has finally arrived. We’ve received our weather report today and it couldn’t look any more promising for a summit attempt on the 25th. Winds are low, a mere 5-10 km per hour at 8500 m at...
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Up…and Back
Everything has been such a whirlwind for the last week- my apologies for not writing to the blog sooner. The whole team has made it safely to Kathmandu, I am getting ready to head home tomorrow after...
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Myanmar Climb
After two years of planning, we are on our way. Our whole team (plus our 26 bags) have made it halfway. After tonight in Tokyo we board another plane to Yangon Myanmar tomorrow. Then the real traveling...
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Maximizing modes of transportation in Burma
I’ve been traveling through Burma with fellow expedition athletes Emily Harrington, Renan Ozturk, mark Jenkins, Cory Richards and Taylor Rees for over a week. Our overland journey from south to north...
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Piecing Together the Hkakabo Razi Puzzle
I’m laying in the Mica 2 tent next to Emily. It’s four in the morning but I’m wide awake because I’m starving and my grumbling stomach won’t let me sleep. At least I am warm, finally. After what felt...
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Myanmar Climb: Reflections on Enduring the “Anti-Everest”
This expedition will be featured in the July 2015 edition of National Geographic magazine. I’ve been home from Myanmar for nearly three weeks. The first week I was running on adrenaline—taking my kids...
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Time to Train
In the fall of 2014 I spent two months traveling through the jungles of northern Myanmar in an attempt to climb the highest peak in SE Asia. I came home just before Thanksgiving to all the normal ins...
View ArticleLucky Enough Telluride
Telluride Ski Resort has put together a really cool series of short videos about 6 different Telluride locals. It was fun to shoot this video last spring as one of the featured locals about being a...
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