The 19-year-old might look like your kids’ favorite babysitter, but the 5-foot-3½ USC distance runner is a mountain climber with a big heart, a hard-won platform and serious bona fides.
, and much of it was critical of the climbers’ actions on that difficult, dangerous stretch: “If I, or any other Westerner, had been lying there, everything would have been done to save them,” Wilhelm Steindl, an Austrian climber who shot the video, told Sky News.
They were one day from the summit and what would have been the culmination of a quest to climb all 50. U.S. high points that they began when she was 7. USC runner Lucy Westlake and her father, Rodney, reached the peak of Alaska’s Denali together on Father’s Day, June 20, 2021. At 17 years old, Lucy became the youngest woman in U.S. history to reach all 50 states’ highest points.
“And I just want to be free. Because I have so many responsibilities here and just in life in general, there’s just so much weight on you. And then when you go into the mountains, you just forget about everything. That’s my place of freedom. Where I can just not worry about anything. Just be who I am and enjoy where I am.”
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