Topo Mena: From Climbing 8,000m Peaks to Relearning to Walk

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Topo Mena: From Climbing 8,000m Peaks to Relearning to Walk
Apr 16, 2024 Season 1 Episode 2
Sam Kieckhefer and Adrian Ballinger w/ Topo Mena

In Episode 2 of the Duffel Shuffle Podcast, Adrian sit's down with Ecuadorian Mountain Guide, and Black Diamond athlete, Topo Mena. Topo talks about his start in climbing, his mentor Iván Vallejo, and a recent accident paragliding. After Topo's accident, he's been forced to adjust his perspective on life, and the love he has for the mountains.

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