Ep. 1090: Mimi Zieman - Tap Dancing on Everest

Ep. 1090: Mimi Zieman - Tap Dancing on Everest

Everest expedition: Mimi Zieman as the only female medic on the 1988 east face climb – from New York City girl to high-altitude adventurer, overcoming challenges, following gut instincts, conquering self-doubt, and finding meaning through adventure.

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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