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Even if the only thing you know about mountain climbing comes from reading Into Thin Air, you probably recognize my friend Ed. He was on Everest during that fateful trip. Plus, he’s on this month’s cover of Outside Magazine. He’s one of the greatest climbers in the world and one of the nicest guys you’ll [...]

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9.11.08 Into Thin Air

On March 10, 2009 By

In my shameless pursuit of meeting every single person on earth I admire, I crashed a Marty Riemer Show event. It was a couple of weekends ago… perhaps you heard. Listeners who brought massive quantities of old cell phones got to go on a hike with Ed Viesturs, local hero, climbing legend, author, adventurer… [...]

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