Join mountain athlete Alex Roudayna as she set out on a grueling quest to climb three individual volcanoes in Mexico in under 24 hours. In doing so, she becomes the first woman to accomplish that feat, although it certainly wasn’t easy. Suffering from Asperger’s syndrome since she was young, Alex faces challenges that the rest of us can’t always comprehend. Still, in the wild and high places of our planet, she finds solace and refuge, something she certainly needed on this physically demanding 24-hour journey.
Kraig is an outdoor and adventure travel writer based in Nashville, TN. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to numerous online and print outlets, including Popular Mechanics, Gear Junkie, Outside Online, National Geographic, Digital Trends, Business Insider, TripSavvy, about.com, and of course The Adventure Blog.
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Lovely video of real companionship helped the human spirit raise to the Challenge,