Summiting Everest in the Dark Pt. 2

In the conclusion of The Morning X's interview with the first blind climber to ever summit Mount Everest, he reveals the brutal physical and mental realities of conquering the mountain. Tune in to hear about the unexpected extreme temperatures that nearly caused him to pass out, the physical toll the climb took on his body, and the heartbreaking sacrifice one teammate made to ensure the rest of the crew reached the top. Plus, discover the staggering financial cost of taking on the world's highest peak, and find out what's next for this record-breaking athlete. This is from the Best of The Morning X vault. THE END, Entertainment News Daily, originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash. Listen live weekdays from 6–10 AM Eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 FM in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or via the 99X Freeloader app. All live show content is available hours after broadcast. The Morning X has been a staple since 1994, founded by Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy. Please review and subscribe to THE END... Entertainment News Daily, available on your favorite podcast platform. Get exclusive Morning X video interviews, bonus content, and behind-the-scenes footage on all platforms at TheMorningX.com. Join The Morning X Quiz Showdown every Thursday at 9:05 AM ET for your chance to win $1000. Sign up at GetInTheRing.com. Executive Producer: Steve BarnesHosts: Steve Barnes, Crash ClarkAssociate Producer: Leslie Tillery FAIR USE COPYRIGHT NOTICE: This podcast may contain copyrighted material used under fair use for criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research as protected by U.S. copyright law. For concerns, please contact [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.