#008 - Ryan Cairnes is a mountaineer, former engineer and survivor. In November 2019 he suffered a fall while descending from Cannon Mountain, a seldom-visited peak in Washington&apos;s Enchantments area near Leavenworth. Broken and alone for days, learn how he survived his ordeal, what he wishes he&apos;d done differently and how it has changed the way he explores the wild. To access the links and show notes for this episode, visit: <a href='https://alpinegeek.com/episode8'>https://alpinegeek.com/episode8</a>

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