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In this episode, we chat with Tom Hornbein: mountaineer who pioneered the route up Everest's West Ridge, acclaimed anesthesiologist, and former Cheley camper. Tom shares how a young boy from St. Louis ended up in the Rockies, how camp influenced him to then climb Everest, why he may have gotten in a little trouble as a camper, and more. For more from Tom, read his book "Everest: The West Ridge."
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In this episode, we chat with Tom Hornbein: mountaineer who pioneered the route up Everest's West Ridge, acclaimed anesthesiologist, and former Cheley camper. Tom shares how a young boy from St. Louis ended up in the Rockies, how camp influenced him to then climb Everest, why he may have gotten in a little trouble as a camper, and more. For more from Tom, read his book "Everest: The West Ridge."