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Tim Medvetz

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519 total appearances

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We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

This is great. I think he would like, cause I always climbed it. Boom. I grabbed it, stumbled over the bookcase, grabbed it, started reading as I'm down in the booze. And I just was obsessed with this book. I couldn't put it down. What was the book about? It's about the 96 commercial disaster on Everest where nine people lost their lives. And I was just completely enthralled with this book.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

This is great. I think he would like, cause I always climbed it. Boom. I grabbed it, stumbled over the bookcase, grabbed it, started reading as I'm down in the booze. And I just was obsessed with this book. I couldn't put it down. What was the book about? It's about the 96 commercial disaster on Everest where nine people lost their lives. And I was just completely enthralled with this book.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

I mean, I just thought it was about death and mayhem. And I would go through the book and they would talk about, oh, we just arrived at camp two. And I would go back to the front of the book where it had the map of the route and where the camps were. And I just couldn't put this book down all night till three, four in the morning. I finally finished it.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

I mean, I just thought it was about death and mayhem. And I would go through the book and they would talk about, oh, we just arrived at camp two. And I would go back to the front of the book where it had the map of the route and where the camps were. And I just couldn't put this book down all night till three, four in the morning. I finally finished it.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

I mean, I just thought it was about death and mayhem. And I would go through the book and they would talk about, oh, we just arrived at camp two. And I would go back to the front of the book where it had the map of the route and where the camps were. And I just couldn't put this book down all night till three, four in the morning. I finally finished it.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

close the book i pass out right i wake up i'm all sweaty and doped up and just like and and all of a sudden it was just like i look down i see the book i'm like that's it this is it no more squeezing the ball thing at the rehab i'm done i'm gonna go climb everest That's a bitch end, Dylan.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

close the book i pass out right i wake up i'm all sweaty and doped up and just like and and all of a sudden it was just like i look down i see the book i'm like that's it this is it no more squeezing the ball thing at the rehab i'm done i'm gonna go climb everest That's a bitch end, Dylan.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

close the book i pass out right i wake up i'm all sweaty and doped up and just like and and all of a sudden it was just like i look down i see the book i'm like that's it this is it no more squeezing the ball thing at the rehab i'm done i'm gonna go climb everest That's a bitch end, Dylan.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

And I grabbed my Costco-sized jug of fucking Vicodins, grabbed every single bottle in the house, went into the bathroom, dumped everything down the toilet, flushed the toilet, walked out, knocked on my neighbor's door, said, hey, I'm subletting my apartment. I'm leaving for Nepal. He goes, what are you going to do there? I said, I'm going to go climb Everest.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

And I grabbed my Costco-sized jug of fucking Vicodins, grabbed every single bottle in the house, went into the bathroom, dumped everything down the toilet, flushed the toilet, walked out, knocked on my neighbor's door, said, hey, I'm subletting my apartment. I'm leaving for Nepal. He goes, what are you going to do there? I said, I'm going to go climb Everest.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

And I grabbed my Costco-sized jug of fucking Vicodins, grabbed every single bottle in the house, went into the bathroom, dumped everything down the toilet, flushed the toilet, walked out, knocked on my neighbor's door, said, hey, I'm subletting my apartment. I'm leaving for Nepal. He goes, what are you going to do there? I said, I'm going to go climb Everest.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

And that's a really funny reaction when you tell a friend that, right? Uh-huh. And sure enough, 30 days later, I put all my in the garage, still blood in my apartment, bought a one-way ticket to Nepal, flew up there, got all my climbing gear in Kathmandu, flew up to the Everest region.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

And that's a really funny reaction when you tell a friend that, right? Uh-huh. And sure enough, 30 days later, I put all my in the garage, still blood in my apartment, bought a one-way ticket to Nepal, flew up there, got all my climbing gear in Kathmandu, flew up to the Everest region.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

And that's a really funny reaction when you tell a friend that, right? Uh-huh. And sure enough, 30 days later, I put all my in the garage, still blood in my apartment, bought a one-way ticket to Nepal, flew up there, got all my climbing gear in Kathmandu, flew up to the Everest region.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

shackled up, shacked up with this Sherpa family and went on this journey to learn how to climb 8,000 meter peaks. And so climbed all the peaks around Everest in this whole one year, no cell phone, no wifi, completely off the grid. And then, uh, three years of training and, you know, selling all the motorcycles, maxing out the car, all the money. And took off to Mount Everest.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

shackled up, shacked up with this Sherpa family and went on this journey to learn how to climb 8,000 meter peaks. And so climbed all the peaks around Everest in this whole one year, no cell phone, no wifi, completely off the grid. And then, uh, three years of training and, you know, selling all the motorcycles, maxing out the car, all the money. And took off to Mount Everest.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

shackled up, shacked up with this Sherpa family and went on this journey to learn how to climb 8,000 meter peaks. And so climbed all the peaks around Everest in this whole one year, no cell phone, no wifi, completely off the grid. And then, uh, three years of training and, you know, selling all the motorcycles, maxing out the car, all the money. And took off to Mount Everest.

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

And how long did it take you in those practice runs to finally make it to climb Everest?

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

And how long did it take you in those practice runs to finally make it to climb Everest?

We're Out of Time
How Tim Medvetz Turned Pain Into Purpose | The Heroes Project

And how long did it take you in those practice runs to finally make it to climb Everest?