Courtney Reardon made history when she became one of the few women in history who has climbed Mount Everest and survived. In parts 1 & 2 of her story, we discuss climbing Mount Everest from beginning to end, including:

• The physical preparation she did in advance
• Her mindset going in
• Beginning the climb
• Her Sherpa partner and teammates
• Her favorite memories and some scary stories (including passing by a dead body)
• The Ted X talk she gave after becoming the 68th American woman to summit Mount Everest

It's an awesome interview that you don't want to miss!

Links from the Episode:

Ted X Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sq6CIitNxjA

Courtney's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/courtreardon/?hl=en

Links from the Host:

Adventures in National Parks, Forests & Wild Places - Facebook Group

Adventure Bound on Instagram

Rob's YouTube Channel

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