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Sep 4, 2023 1 hr 45 min

#0089 - Alastair McDowell

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Alastair McDowell is a New Zealand mountaineer, climber, trail runner and all round adventurer. He has climbed mountain peaks all over the world, with some truly incredible stories along the way. In 2021, he set out alongside his friend Hamish Fleming, to attempt something that's never been done. To do a single-push, human-powered enchainment of all the 3000m peaks of New Zealand in just 1 month. - In this podcast we talked about: His short film “Enchainment”, which documents their incredible push of the 300m peaks in NZ The mindset behind the climb, and how to keep going mentally and physically when it gets tough The ins and outs of climbing tall peaks The diet needed for extreme endurance events Trail Running The feeling of isolation and bliss that adventuring in New Zealand can give Being apart of the NZ Alpine team and testing Macpac gear Even how a run away kayak almost forced an emergency evacuation This podcast is filled with incredible stories from Alastair’s adventures. Make sure you check out the short film “Enchainment”, available on Youtube. Link to episode in BIO.

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