World class mountaineer Lisa Thompson shares the incredible story of her journey from novice climber to becoming the second American woman to summit K2, considered by many to be the most dangerous mountain in the world. Lisa discusses the challenges of dealing with a breast cancer diagnosis which actually sparked her desire to try to summit Mt. Everest. Lisa's book, Finding Elevation: Fear and Courage on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain is an amazing climbing memoir as well as a deeply personal examination of motivation and the human spirit. We all have mountains to climb in life, join Lisa on this inspirational adventure. 

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