26: I’m a Liver, Not a Fighter
For the Love of Climbing
Kathy Karlo
4.6 • 581 Ratings
🗓️ 1 May 2021
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Cedar, who was named after a tree, has something called Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis, otherwise known as PFIC 2. This devastating genetic disorder affects 1 in 50,000 to 1 in 100,000 live births and, if untreated, can be fatal by the age of twenty. Visit http://pfic.org for more information.
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| 0:00.0 | This podcast is proudly presented by Patagonia. |
| 0:04.0 | Not bound by convention, |
| 0:05.7 | Patagonia is in business to save our home planet. |
| 0:12.9 | We get support from First to Send Coffee. |
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| 0:32.0 | know that you are supporting us in that way and get 20% off handcrafted instant coffee and whole beat. |
| 0:38.8 | That's climbing love at first ascent coffee.com good through March 2022. |
| 0:43.7 | First Ascent connects you with all the hands who bring you coffee, from seed to cup. |
| 0:51.2 | This podcast is sponsored by Doiter, one of the leading backpack brands that will help you hit the trails with confidence and comfort, but most importantly, your snacks. |
| 1:01.2 | Deuter has a history of first ascents and alpine roots. Their head of product development even climbed Everest once in jeans. Hashtag not fake news. Founded in 1898, Doider believes in fit, comfort and ventilation, |
| 1:14.1 | so you can focus on way cooler things like puppies, pocket bacon and getting sandy, whether at the |
| 1:20.2 | crag or in the alpine. |
| 1:25.7 | Today we're going to talk about Ali. |
| 1:28.0 | Ali means, come on in a way, or to encourage. |
| 1:31.5 | Okay, we are done with the simple and normal uses of Ali. |
| 1:35.7 | Now, let's cut to the chase. |
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| 1:43.0 | Their rich and repairing ingredients for their skincare collection are inspired by desert landscapes, |
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