EPISODE · Mar 26, 2025 · 43 MIN
010: Beyond the Summit: James McManus on Everest, Adventure & Earth’s Edge
from Strap Yer Boots · host April & Laura
In this episode of Strap Yer Boots, we sit down with the legendary James McManus—founder of Earth’s Edge, expedition leader, and all-around thrill-seeker. James attempted to summit Everest without supplementary oxygen, but as we quickly learned, the mountain had other plans.We dive deep into his summit experiences, the mental game of turning back, and what it really takes to lead people through some of the world’s toughest environments. James shares wild stories from the mountains and rivers, the highs and lows of adventure travel, and why failure can sometimes be the best teacher.We also chat about the rise of sustainable adventure tourism, what makes an Earth’s Edge expedition different, and how pushing your limits in the wild can change your life. Whether you’re an aspiring mountaineer, a travel junkie, or just love a good adventure story, this episode is packed with inspiration.So Strap Yer Boots and let’s go beyond the summit.🎧 Tune in now!Instagram @strapyerbootsWebsite strapyerboots.comContact [email protected]
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In this episode of Strap Yer Boots, we sit down with the legendary James McManus—founder of Earth’s Edge, expedition leader, and all-around thrill-seeker. James attempted to summit Everest without supplementary oxygen, but as we quickly learned, the mountain had other plans. We dive deep into his summit experiences, the mental game of turning back, and what it really takes to lead people through some of the world’s toughest environments. James shares wild stories from the mountains and rivers...
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