EPISODE 157 – Greg Morrissey (M.Ed.) is the founder of Mountain Goat Movement. In addition to teaching high school literature and coaching ice hockey and lacrosse, Greg spent the last 10 years building human-powered adventures for high school and college students in the greater NYC area. He has led thousands of young people on treks, climbing trips, surf trips, ski trips, sustainability programs, and more both domestically and internationally. Greg has raised over $40,000 for financially-restricted students to participate in meaningful outdoor excursions. He has presented his work at the American Alpine Club’s annual dinner and the venerated Explorers Club. Greg serves in advisory roles in the Next Generation of Explorers and the Scientific and Exploration Society. In 2020, Greg provided logistical support, including bathymetric mapping and Challenger Coin production, for Vanessa O’Brien’s historic dive to the Challenger Deep, the deepest part of the ocean. Personal projects include bikepacking from Canada to Mexico, surfing the longest wave in the world, wild camping across Ireland, ski mountaineering ascents, and numerous mountain climbs and traverses. He contributes to KAVU’s adventure stories. In the episode, Greg shares thrilling stories about past treks, how lessons learned on mountaineering adventures can enrich your daily life, mindset work he does to prepare for new explorations…and more!
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