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S9 Ep17. How the Lure of FOMO in Extreme Sports Can Lead to Extreme Disaster
Welcome to FOMO Sapiens, the podcast about entrepreneurial thinkers who don’t just follow the crowd but instead take their own path to success in business and in life.
In this episode, we sit down with adventurer and author Michael Wejchert to discuss his riveting new book, "Hidden Mountains: Survival and Reckoning After a Climb Gone Wrong." Michael shares his harrowing experience of how FOMO drove a climbing expedition of amateur mountaineers to undertake a perilous ascent in a remote Alaskan mountain range, ultimately leading to tragedy.
Throughout the conversation, we explore the dangerous…
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