Ep. 1090: Mimi Zieman - Tap Dancing on Everest

Ep. 1090: Mimi Zieman - Tap Dancing on Everest

In this episode of the Adventure Sports Podcast, Mimi Zieman shares her incredible journey as the only female medic on an expedition to the East Face of Everest in 1988. She discusses her unlikely path from a New York City girl to an expeditioner, the challenges she faced, and the personal growth that came from her experiences. Mimi emphasizes the importance of following one's gut instincts, overcoming self-doubt, and the value of adventure in finding meaning in life. Her memoir, 'Tap Dancing on Everest,' captures the essence of her journey and the lessons learned along the way.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Adventure on Everest

05:44 Tap Dancing: A Unique Perspective

07:13 The Challenges of the East Face

09:47 Becoming the Medic: An Unlikely Role

12:36 Facing Trauma and Self-Doubt

15:36 Growth Through Adventure

18:29 Lessons from the Medical Field

20:24 The Motivation Behind the Book

22:39 Connecting with Gut Instincts

26:32 Navigating Life's Pivots

27:23 The Role of Intuition

28:32 Finding Meaning in Life

30:39 Commitment and Perseverance

32:37 Facing Fear in Extreme Situations

33:59 Embracing New Adventures

36:02 The Power of Storytelling

37:50 Overcoming Self-Doubt

38:35 Taking the Leap

41:46 The Journey of Writing

44:02 The Importance of Experience



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Ep. 236:  Winter 14er Mountaineering - Jeff Golden

Ep. 236: Winter 14er Mountaineering - Jeff Golden

Jeff Golden of the Colorado Mountain Club rejoins the Adventure Sports Podcast today to visit about climbing Colorado's 14ers again, but this time in the winter! Why wait for the short summer season? Winter mountaineering is beautiful and can be done safely with a little training and the right gear. Jeff does a fantastic job of explaining all about it on today's show. Winter climbing rocks -- er, SNOWS! www.cmc.org https://www.facebook.com/ColoradoMountainClub https://iceandtrail.com/ http://opensnow.com/ http://avalanche.state.co.us/   Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

16 Tammi 20171h

Ep. 235: Mountain Biking and the Arizona Trail - Matt McFee

Ep. 235: Mountain Biking and the Arizona Trail - Matt McFee

Matt McFee founded AZT Expeditions out of Sedona, Arizona. He's here to talk about mountain biking the desert southwest on the Arizona Trail. www.aztexpeditions.com https://www.instagram.com/aztexpeditions/     Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

12 Tammi 20171h 9min

Ep. 234: World Adventure & Thru Hiking - Matt & Julie Urbanski

Ep. 234: World Adventure & Thru Hiking - Matt & Julie Urbanski

What happens when two thru hikers get serious about exploring the planet?  What happens when they decide the 8 to 5 is not the road for them?  What happens when they are also ultra runners and also have a one-year old son?  All sorts of enriching experiences, that's what!  Matt and Julie Urbanski are really making it happen exploring the planet on their terms and what a great ride it is!  Don't miss this one.  Adventure travel, thru hiking, and raising their infant son to boot! Check out more at: www.urbyville.com https://www.facebook.com/Urbyville-168903236514795/     Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

9 Tammi 20171h 3min

Ep. 233: Summiting and Camping on top of Every Colorado 14er - Jon Kedrowski

Ep. 233: Summiting and Camping on top of Every Colorado 14er - Jon Kedrowski

Colorado native, Jon Kedrowski has stood on the summit of Mt. Everest, skied 20 volcanoes in the Cascade mountain range and has earned his PHD in Environmental Geology among many other accomplishments. But the adventure he is here to talk about today is his successful attempt at summiting every one of Colorado's 14,000 ft peaks AND sleeping on top of each of them in the process. Listen in to be inspired! www.jonkedrowski.com Books: Sleeping on the Summits: Colorado Fourteener High Bivys Skiing & Sleeping on the Summits: Cascade Volcanoes of the Pacific Northwest Contact: dr.jonked@gmail.com Twitter: @DrJonKedski Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

5 Tammi 201753min

Ep. 232:  Life-Changing Adventures Holiday Flashback - Tom Smith

Ep. 232: Life-Changing Adventures Holiday Flashback - Tom Smith

Happy New Year! Enjoy this holiday flashback! Tom Smith is the Executive Director of Summit Adventure. Want some life-changing adventures and college credit to boot? Summit might be for you. Listen in as Tom tells of stories of impactful travel, cultural immersion, mountaineering, and more. Tom is an avid tele skier, climber, and mountain biker who has made his passion for adventure sports into a career helping others with life-changing experiences—and it is not just for college students. Check it out! www.summitadventure.com Book: Hold Mine Hand About Summit Adventure: Participants throughout the years have told us that their experiences have been truly transformational, whether domestically in Yosemite, Joshua Tree and Death Valley or internationally in Ecuador, Mexico and Israel. Summit Adventure works with a wide range of groups, including youth (age 12+), college students, parents, adults and individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Although every course is different, typical course components include backpacking, rock climbing, mountaineering, rappelling, orienteering, trekking, cultural immersion and service. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2 Tammi 201758min

Ep. 231: Whitewater Rafting Holiday Flashback - Eric Bader

Ep. 231: Whitewater Rafting Holiday Flashback - Eric Bader

A holiday flashback episode with Eric Bader, founder of the Boulder Outdoor Center in Boulder, CO. Eric talks to us today about the awesome aspects of whitewater rafting and the various adventures available to our listeners. Visit the Boulder Outdoor Center and save 10% when you book online! www.boc123.com https://twitter.com/OutdoorCenter https://www.facebook.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

29 Joulu 201632min

Ep. 230: Biking the Length of the Americas Holiday Flashback - Danny Beech

Ep. 230: Biking the Length of the Americas Holiday Flashback - Danny Beech

Great holiday flashback for you about biking the length of the Americas!  In July 2015, Chris Lally and Danny Beech attempted a new world record for riding the Pan-American Highway from the farthest north point of the Americas to the farthest south. Listen in on this grand adventure with Danny on today's show. Great stories! If you love cycling, travel, and chasing big dreams, then this show is for you! https://www.facebook.com/cycletheamericas Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

26 Joulu 201651min

Ep. 229: Storm Chasing & Global Exploration Holiday Flashback - George Kourounis

Ep. 229: Storm Chasing & Global Exploration Holiday Flashback - George Kourounis

Since a young boy, George Kourounis has been intrigued with Earth's forces of nature and the amazing weather patterns it throws at us. His adventurous life has landed him in the middle of tornadoes, deep inside caves 900 ft below ground, hurricanes, forest fires and erupting volcanoes. George shares his passion for this way of life as the host of Angry Planet and has filmed various documentaries including some for the National Geographic Channel, CNN and the BBC.   www.furiousearth.com/ www.angryplanet.tv www.cloud9tours.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

22 Joulu 201650min

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