Julie McKelvey Conquering the Seven Summits

Today, we’re excited to share the empowering journey of Julie McKelvey. Julie caught the mountaineering bug and found herself transformed while summitting Mt. Fuji, sparking a passion that led her to conquer the Seven Summits, including Mt. Everest. But her adventures aren’t just about reaching new heights; through her initiative, Summit for Sound, she’s raised over a quarter million dollars for the Miracle Ear Foundation, helping countless individuals access vital hearing aids. Julie's story is a powerful testament to resilience, purpose, and the belief that every summit—whether a mountain or a personal challenge—is a victory worth celebrating. Host Jacalyn Gross Guest Julie McKelvey Producer Jeremy Canaria Editor Jacalyn Gross