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Okay, it is the morning in Vos.

We are about to head onto a bus to go into the National Park and a place called Fonsboos.

This past summer, I joined a trek through the Utenheimen Mountains in Norway.

The producers for this podcast had trained me on a bit of recording equipment

so that I could capture scenes from the adventure.

I did think I'd do some packing noises which might come in use full later.

So get ready for some zips.

My companions were a class of MBA students at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.

They were on an experiential expedition for aspiring leaders, run by two professors in the business school.

Real fast, raise your hand if you needed to get something at the sports store.

We made a final stop for gear before arriving in the mountains.

There's a kind of nervous energy, basically. Everyone has been told that they're heading into a

slightly unknown environment, a potentially hostile one. So there's just a general, you know,

what are we getting ourselves into, feel to the group? Everyone is in there madly buying things.

Over the next seven days, the participants would take turns guiding the group from cabin to cabin. Metal would be tested,

conflict would form and resolve, and the students would learn what it took to be a leader.

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