Uploaded February 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This is the first episode in an eight-part series of Brendan Madden’s quest to reach the summit of Mt. Everest. The details shot in this video diary/tutorial provide a comprehensive understanding of an Everest summit attempt while exploring the variety of characters and stories that unfolds with the Summit Climb team’s Everest Tibet expedition.

In this first episode, Brendan explains his life choices and forces that led him to undertake an Mt. Everest climb.

Music:
The Dama Llamas douban.com/group/thedamallamas
Cast of Characters
GRANT MAUGHAN- Dingofish Express dingofishexpress.com
Sasha


Links:
Patrick’s Blog: Climbing on Purpose climbingonpurpose.com
Jon’s Blog: Sand to Summits sandtosummits.com
Madden 230 Days Training Google Document docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wIgMS7F1J4G8A2A_7b30xdwQSWpTi2WymQ81mJGHt2I/edit#gid=0
Wim Hof Method sandtosummits.com
Summit Climb sandtosummits.com