Chapter

Extreme Sports and Human Performance
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29:46 - 35:00 (05:13)

The speaker talks about extreme sports and human performance by giving examples of climbing the world's highest mountain and running a marthon with a football. He also expresses a desire for sports scientists to study his body and muscle fibers.

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Climbing the world's highest mountains involves waking up early in the morning, dealing with extreme cold and snow, and making slow progress through waist-high snow using your chest and belly as a snow plow.
29:46 - 31:01 (01:15)
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Climbing
Summary

Climbing the world's highest mountains involves waking up early in the morning, dealing with extreme cold and snow, and making slow progress through waist-high snow using your chest and belly as a snow plow. The speed of climbing can vary significantly depending on weather conditions and the mountain being climbed.

Chapter
Extreme Sports and Human Performance
Episode
#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
The speaker discusses the importance of endurance and natural talent in special forces, and debunks the idea that simply being in special forces guarantees these qualities.
31:01 - 32:38 (01:37)
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special forces
Summary

The speaker discusses the importance of endurance and natural talent in special forces, and debunks the idea that simply being in special forces guarantees these qualities.

Chapter
Extreme Sports and Human Performance
Episode
#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
The speaker encourages football players to push their limits and try something new, specifically running a full marathon, and calls for sports scientists to examine the physiological changes this may cause in their bodies.
32:38 - 35:00 (02:21)
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Sports Science
Summary

The speaker encourages football players to push their limits and try something new, specifically running a full marathon, and calls for sports scientists to examine the physiological changes this may cause in their bodies.

Chapter
Extreme Sports and Human Performance
Episode
#256 - Nims Purja MBE - Climbing The Fourteen Highest Mountains On Earth
Podcast
Modern Wisdom