When to Push and When to Pivot: Mental Tools for Big Mountain Moments
Update: 2025-04-30
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In this episode of the Finding Elevation podcast, Lisa Thompson discusses the critical role of decision-making in climbing. She emphasizes the cognitive challenges faced at high altitudes, the importance of frameworks for effective decision-making, and the common traps climbers fall into, such as summit fever and commitment bias. Leadership and communication within teams are highlighted as essential for safety, along with the value of regular check-ins and debriefing after climbs to improve future decision-making skills. Ultimately, Lisa stresses that while perfection is not required, preparation is key to navigating the challenges of climbing.
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