MT Seminars Posted January 30, 2013 Share Posted January 30, 2013 Safe Travel at High Altitude with Dr. Andy Luks seminar Got plans to climb at high altitude? Not sure how you or your partners will tolerate high elevation? Then come hear this talk from local physician Andy Luks and learn all about important issues that can affect any trip to altitudes above 8,000 ft. Dr. Luks has conducted many field research studies, including two in the Alps. In 2003 he was physician in residence at the Himalayan Rescue Association station in the Khumbu region of Nepal, on the approach to Mt. Everest. In 2007 Dr. Luks was head of a medical mission in Ladakh India. In 2010 and 2012 he summited Denali as part of his medical work on a ranger patrol on the mountain. Altitude illness is serious business, and the best defense is knowledge. Come get it from an expert, and along the way see some great photos of amazing places. No fee. February 7, 7 pm The Mountaineers Program Center 7700 Sand Point Way NE Seattle, WA 98115 206.521.6001 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Newman55 Posted February 1, 2013 Share Posted February 1, 2013 how long is this seminar expected to run? thanks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iluka Posted February 1, 2013 Share Posted February 1, 2013 Lecture lasts about one hour and then time for questions after that. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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