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Lydia Bradey is the first
woman in the world to climb Mt Everest without supplementary oxygen
(1988). Lydia is the only New Zealander to have climbed Everest without
oxygen. In 1987 she became the first woman in Australasia to climb one of
the world's fourteen 8000m mountains.
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Lydia divides her work
between mountain guiding in New Zealand and overseas, motivation and
health presentations and rehabilitation physiotherapy.
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Often asked why she climbs
mountains; Lydia describes her love of nature, the simplicity and
meaningfulness of life in the outdoors and the sharing of these
experiences with other people that attracts her to the mountains.
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