Episode #38
Travis Van Overbeke On Everest And The Seven Summits
Featuring: Leif Whittaker
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Featuring: Leif Whittaker
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Join Evoke Coach Leif Whittaker, and his athlete Travis Van Overbeke as they do a debrief of Travis’ dual ascents of Mt. Everest and Lhotse in May. Travis’ successful ascent of Everest marks the final leg of leg of a journey he started sixteen years ago, to summit the highest peak on each of the seven continents.
They discuss Travis’ training and preparation, how Travis balanced training with work and family obligations, and Travis’ experiences of the unique challenges of climbing Everest and Lhotse.