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Meditation, focus and no ego: Everest climber and serial adventurer Vanessa O'Brien on what it takes to reach the summits

May 18, 2021 Vanessa O’Brien climbs to Camp 2 on K2, the second-highest mountain in the world. O’Brien has climbed the highest peak on every continent, skied to both poles, and reached the oceans’ lowest depths. Estalin Suarez Valladolid Fatigued, her adrenaline spent, her body trembling and her mind numb, Vanessa O’Brien tried hard to savour the moment. After a gruelling expedition of more than 50 days and a severe test of her mountaineering skills, physical stamina and mental strength...
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Why explorer Vanessa O'Brien left the corporate world to climb the world's tallest peaks

Why explorer Vanessa O’Brien left the corporate world to climb the worlds tallest peaks Salon 1 hr ago "To The Greatest Heights" by Vanessa OBrien Photo illustration by Salon/Penny Vizcarra The phrase climbing a mountainĀ is often used as a metaphor to describe doing something hard. And for good reason — obviously,Ā summiting a mountain, literally, is a challenging feat. Author and mountain climber Vanessa OBrien knows this firsthand. She was the first Amer...
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EXPLAINER: K2 beckons the daring, but rarely in winter | iNFOnews | Thompson-Okanagan's News Source

Kathy Gannon February 09, 2021 - 8:12 AM ISLAMABAD - K2s Ć¢Ā€ĀœsavageĆ¢Ā€Ā peak beckons the daring, but rare is the climber who answers the call in winter. Dwarfed only by Mount Everest, K2 is the world’s second highest peak at 8,611 metres (28,250 feet), and it is one of the deadliest, killing one climber for every four who succeed in reaching its summit through its steep rock faces, glacier climbs and devastatingly brutal weather. In winter, the odds are even...
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K2 beckons the daring mountain climber, but rarely in winter

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan —  K2′s ā€œsavageā€ peak beckons the daring, but rare is the climber who answers the call in winter. Dwarfed only by Mt. Everest, K2 is the world’s second-highest peak at 28,251 feet, and it is one of the deadliest, killing one climber for every four who succeed in reaching its summit through its steep rock faces, glacier climbs and devastatingly brutal weather. In winter, the odds are even worse. This week, hope is waning for some of the latest mountaineers to att...
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