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Lessons from hiking Mt Whitney with a spinal cord injury
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I met the chic and the topless on a hike up Mt Whitney
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Mountaineering and trekking is not an easy task. It is one of the outdoor adventures that may require hours of training, technical knowledge about mountaineering, and decent experience. That said, climbing Mt. Everest is probably almost every mountaineer’s dream. But only a few lucky ones turn it into a reality. The highest mountain peak in the whole wide world, Mt. Everest, is around 29,029 ft (8848 meters).
If you wonder how to gain experience in trekking before you make plans for climbing some of the gigantic and challenging mountains, we’ve got you. Here’s a list of five mountain treks that are perfect for beginner and intermediate climbers.
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Sometime around 3 a.m. on July 5 last summer, as I drove along Whitney Portal Road, I thought about a lyric from Phoebe Bridgers’ album “Punisher.”
“Why would somebody do this on purpose when they could do something else?”
I was on my way to a trailhead where I would begin the hardest hike I’d ever done: a grueling 16-hour-long ascent to the top of Mt. Whitney. The excitement and butterflies from the past few weeks had become pure nerves. I hoped I had done enough training before my first attempt to hike to the top of the tallest mountain in the lower 48. It would be a 22-mile hike at elevation all in one day.
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