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#61: You Want to Go WHERE? Dr. Shaunna Burke Helps Us Understand How and Why We Want to Get to the Summit!

Podcast: The Greens and Blues 14er Podcast
Published: Feb 24, 2026
Duration seconds: 2990
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Summary

Zach and Eric are joined by Dr. Shaunna Burke, Professor of Sports Psychology at the University of Leeds, to talk about the motivations of mountaineers. She shares some of the strategies that we use to try to get to the summit, while eschewing optional spa-days!