Risk is just a concept—until it isn’t. This week, Carl shares a backcountry ski adventure that took an unexpected turn, turning a routine 25-minute descent into a five-hour lesson in risk, preparation, and the power of community. What happens when risk stops being theoretical and shows up in real life? And how does that apply beyond the mountains—to investing, business, and creative work?

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