IN 2016, SHE MADE THE DECISION TO LEAVE HER SECURE CORPORATE CAREER TO PURSUE MOUNTAIN CLIMBING FULL TIME. SINCE THEN, SHE HAS OVERCOME NUMEROUS CHALLENGES, INCLUDING SUMMITING MT. EVEREST. THIS SUMMER, SHE'S ABOUT TO TAKE ON ONE OF THE WORLD'S TOUGHEST ENDEAVORS - K2 - AND 'WHEN SHE SUCCEEDS, SHE WILL BE THE FIRST AMERICAN WOMAN TO ACCOMPLISH THIS HARROWING FEAT.
Ever wonder what the top of the World looks like? Lisa Thompson knows!
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