Join Scott Johnston as he talks with professional climber and guide, Adrian Ballinger, Founder and Director at Alpenglow Expeditions.
In this episode, they discuss a range of topics including:
- the challenges of climbing and guiding Mt. Everest, and why Adrian has chosen to direct his guided clients to climb the north side of Everest
- using prerequisite mountain expeditions as assessments for tackling more technically challenging summits
- thoughts on fitness assessments
- pre-acclimatization best rational and best practices
- upcoming goals and projects; and more…