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Liz Hagearty
@lizhagearty
The Pocatello Round
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@ceruleancalm
On May 22, 1963, Tom Hornbein, a thirty-two-year-old doctor from Missouri, and Willi Unsoeld, thirty-six, a professor of theology from Oregon, reached the summit of Everest via the peak’s daunting West Ridge, previously unclimbed.
Jon Krakauer • Into Thin Air
Last week, a 55 year old, 200 lb grandmother was the 1st to swim from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Farallon islands, a -30 mile journey.
She swam in 43° water & it took ~17 hours. She was stung by jellyfish 20 times.
It’s considered the toughest marathon swim in the world. https://t.co/jnyl3btslY
Aislinn Malszecki
@aislinnmalszecki-5475
As Willi and I stood on top of Everest at sunset on May 22, 1963,
Thomas F. Hornbein • Everest: The West Ridge, Anniversary Edition
The Profile Dossier: Eliud Kipchoge, the Human Who Has No Limits
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It was determined that Göran Kropp, a young Swede who had ridden a bicycle from Stockholm to Nepal, would make the first attempt, alone, on May 3.