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Brian Dickinson is a former Navy aviation rescue swimmer who is also a mountaineer that has summited Everest. After summiting the world's highest peak solo, Brian lost his sight to snow blindness and completed his descent with the ability to see. His trek from the summit was expected to take 2-3 hours and ended up taking 7 hours of feeling his way down.
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00:00:00 Wagner Loves What? 00:07:16 US Navy Rescue Swimmer 00:13:53 Airliner Goes Down 00:20:07 Iraqi Fishermen Eaten By Sharks 00:26:27 Getting into Mountaineering 00:33:46 Advice for New Climbers 00:37:41 Mountain Bodies 00:43:49 High Altitude Climbing is a Lifestyle 00:50:34 Climbing the Highest Peak on Each Continent 00:58:04 Sherpa Culture 01:06:28 How Long it Took | Base Camp to Summit 01:09:45 Summit Day 01:22:14 Verifying a Summit | Himalayan Database 01:30:17 The Blind Descent 01:46:10 Snow Blindness |