Episode 4: Untangled on Mount Everest with Taylor Grist

Everybody needs that time to take a step back and say...what is it I want to do, how can I be better, how can I be more positive, and take a real look internally.
— Taylor Grist

In this episode, Taylor Grist joins us to share his epic story of climbing Mount Everest and how this and other mountaineering experiences have changed his view on life. Taylor also discusses:

  • 4:00 - Decision-making process to climb Mount Everest

  • 07:10 - Mountaineering experiences over the years

  • 08:10 - The opportunity to climb Everest

  • 12:30 - Overview of the trip

  • 14:00 - What was going through his mind during the trek

  • 16:30 - Sherpas

  • 18:30 - Trouble at high altitude

  • 22:20 - How Covid affected the trip

  • 25:20 - What calls him to the mountains

  • 28:50 - How these experiences grew on each other

  • 30:45 - How it feels to be back

  • 33:30 - Experiences of awe on Everest

  • 36:20 - How Taylor makes decisions to push the boundaries

  • 38:05 - Advice to others looking to experience the same thing

  • 40:10 - Final remarks

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