What’s a 26 year old former marathon runner doing setting the FKT on the fabled Longs Peak North Face (Cables) route?

“The FKT idea is real motivating to me - it takes away external pressure, but in other ways it adds more pressure because it’s internal - it’s all up to you.”

Kate Hale can run, she can climb, and she can bike; listen to her describe her future goals on Longs Peak:

“I feel like I am the most laser-focused when I’m in scenarios like that, and that is a pretty addicting feeling.”