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Hometown:
Shreveport, LA
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Current Residence:
Santa Barbara, CA
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Yrs in Sport:
18 Years / 4 Yrs in Wingsuits
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Favorite Food:
Thai
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Favorite Music:
Bob Dylan
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Personal Hero:
Reinhold Messner (first man to climb all 14 8000 meters peaks)
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Things You Can't Live Without:
Ipod, laptop, cell phone
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Other Hobbies:
lifting weights, running, photography
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Other Sponsors:
Eddie Bauer, First Ascent, Oakley
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Joby Ogwyn
Mtn Climbing, Base Jumping and Wingsuit Flying
Competitive Highlights
World Record Holder - Most BASE jumps on the Eiger (3 jumps, standing record)
2008 - Set Mt. Everest world speed record (9:30 base to summit)
2004 - 8000 meter peak world speed record (Cho Oyo 8 hours base to summit)
2000 - Youngest person in the world to complete the 7 summits (at that time)
1999 - Youngest American to summit Everest (at that time)
First wingsuit flight next to the north face of the Matterhorn.
How I Benefit from My Oxygen
Increased workout capacity, quicker recovery. Phenomenal for high altitude adventures!
Favorite Charity American Himalayan Foundation
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