Ep 1154: The Benefits of Mountaineering with Jeff Jones
Adventure Sports Podcast
Curt Linville
4.6 • 579 Ratings
🗓️ 15 December 2025
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Mountaineering: Jeff Jones on Decades of Climbing, Business and Family Benefits, Plus Upcoming Kilimanjaro Ascent for We See Hope Charity. Jeff Jones has been climbing mountains for decades. We visit about how mountaineering has contributed not only to Jeff's success in business but more importantly climbing mountains has provided amazing family experiences. Mountains are challenging, sometimes dangerous, and rewarding -- just like life. There are many benefits to mountaineering.
We also visit about the upcoming climb of Kilimanjaro we are doing to raise support for We See Hope, which helps homeless and impoverished kids in Africa get a chance at building better lives. To learn more listen to: https://redcircle.com/shows/0b5abe54-544e-4b3c-aafb-3fde82fe574e/ep/8d803255-0748-43b9-97fa-4c34a9f0936c
To help support We See Hope, click here: https://charity.pledgeit.org/climbingforchange/@CurtLinville
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Adventure Sports podcast. |
| 0:09.2 | Thanks for adventuring with us as we discover what incredible athletes and outdoor enthusiasts are doing all over the world. |
| 0:16.8 | Now here's your host, Kurt Linville. |
| 0:19.4 | My friends, you realize this is episode 1154? |
| 0:22.6 | That still blows my mind. |
| 0:24.6 | 1,154 episodes of the Adventure Sports Podcast, |
| 0:29.6 | and you are the ones who make it possible. |
| 0:32.6 | Thank you. No, I really mean it. |
| 0:34.6 | Thank you for listening. |
| 0:35.6 | Thank you for sharing this with your friends. Thank you for being a part of the Adventure Sports podcast community. Without you, we wouldn't have a show. And it just means the world to me that you take the time to listen in. And hopefully you're finding things that are inspiring and helpful in your own life. So this episode is about one of |
| 0:56.5 | my favorite subjects, mountaineering. Climbing 14ers specifically, I find that climbing mountains is a great |
| 1:04.1 | metaphor for life. And we all have a lot of things to climb out of, things to overcome. And when we climb real mountains, we learn about |
| 1:13.3 | ourselves. We learn that we have what it takes to climb some of those other mountains. |
| 1:17.8 | Speaking of life's challenges, don't forget about the fundraiser for We See Hope that will |
| 1:23.4 | help homeless and impoverished children in Africa. If you're interested in learning more, listen to the special episode that we put out three or four |
| 1:32.1 | weeks ago. |
| 1:33.3 | And also, in the show notes, there'll be a link where you can learn more about We See Hope |
| 1:38.9 | and also have the opportunity to be a part of this amazing effort to help the kids in Africa. |
| 1:45.2 | Now let's dive into this episode. |
| 1:48.4 | Hey friends, I have what I think is going to be a really fun guest for you today. |
| 1:53.6 | Jeff Jones is one of the gentlemen that is going to climb Kilimanjaro with me next month. |
| 1:59.4 | And I just met Jeff, boy, like three weeks ago or something |
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