Rich Roll | Supporting The Sherpa | Adrian Ballinger X Rich Roll @richroll | Uploaded September 2024 | Updated October 2024, 6 days ago.
A clip from this week's exchange with Adrian Ballinger, an elite mountaineer and founder of Alpenglow Expeditions. We discuss his innovative “Rapid Ascent” method and recent Everest summit via the less-popular Northside.
Adrian shares insights on the changing world of commercial expeditions, climate change’s impact on high-altitude climbing, and how becoming a father has reshaped his approach to risk. We also explore the recent controversy surrounding celebrated climber Nims Purja and its implications for the mountaineering community.
Our conversation explores translating extreme adventure into everyday wisdom, balancing ego and humility, and embracing uncertainty.
Episode 859.
✌🏼🌱 - Rich
A clip from this week's exchange with Adrian Ballinger, an elite mountaineer and founder of Alpenglow Expeditions. We discuss his innovative “Rapid Ascent” method and recent Everest summit via the less-popular Northside.
Adrian shares insights on the changing world of commercial expeditions, climate change’s impact on high-altitude climbing, and how becoming a father has reshaped his approach to risk. We also explore the recent controversy surrounding celebrated climber Nims Purja and its implications for the mountaineering community.
Our conversation explores translating extreme adventure into everyday wisdom, balancing ego and humility, and embracing uncertainty.
Episode 859.
✌🏼🌱 - Rich
