S1 - Episode Fifteen - Robert Kelso Smith

About this episode

This episode features an interview with mountaineer Robert Kelso Smith, who shares his extensive experience in high altitude climbing.

Welcome to the latest episode of the Why The Mountains podcast. This week we hear from County Tyrone mountaineer Robert Kelso Smith, high altitude mountaineer and guide, with over 25 years experience in Antarctica, and the Himalayas. Enjoy!

People in this episode

Host: Stephen Farley

Guest: Robert Kelso Smith

Topics covered

• mountaineering
• high altitude
• Antarctica
• Himalayas
• adventure
• outdoor sports

Keywords

• mountaineering
• Robert Kelso Smith
• Antarctica
• Himalayas
• high altitude
• outdoor adventure

Mentioned in this episode

Places: County Tyrone, Antarctica, Himalayas

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