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The entire expedition lasted only 6 days instead of the normal 2 weeks. In preparation for Everest, Eric has recently climbed Rainier; a climb he called “not trivial.”I asked Eric what he doing differently to prepare for Everest. Mostly aerobic training was his answer through cycling and climbing in the Colorado Rockies near his replica rolex 116264-WSJ Oyster Perpetual Datejust Men's Watch temporary home in Boulder. He said that skiing the Poles was more of a sustained effort where you take one step at a time with little down time. Mountaineering, on the other hand, involved a series of high energy pushes followed by several rest days.Eric is aware of the low success rate for fall Everest climbs but feels that nothing is impossible. He says it is easy to sit at home and not try but Saving the Poles is too important for that.