Astronaut Scott Parazynski Everest Podcast 16 May 2008: Part 1
This is Scott calling in from [garbled].
It's May 16th and I head out towards the summit.
We'll be getting our gear on around 3:30 a.m. tomorrow morning and over the next several days working our way up successively ... to hopefully Camp 4 on ...
If all goes well around 6 or 7 in the morning on the 22nd we'll be standing on top.
The fourth day of the expedition right now. It's been the most physically difficult thing I've ever done, to climb up to 24,000 feet so far.
On a shuttle trip it's an 8
