Climbing Mount Everest is one of the most extreme adventures on which a human can embark. The highest peak in the world, there is a certain mystique and allure associated with the mountain. Some seek the summit for a love of climbing, and others climb it for the glory and fame. Is there a 'right' reason for someone to climb Everest? Why is Everest so challenging to climb? What can the mountain reveal about the human condition? And how has the rise of 'luxury climbing' changed the Everest landscape? Alan Arnette, seasoned climber and an Everest Summit Coach, joins the podcast.
Learn more about Alan Arnette at https://www.alanarnette.com/
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