Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: SOMETHING FRESH hosted by Doug Bird
Episode: Jason Van't Slot Breaks The World Record For CF Everesting. | S2 E25
Description: Jason Van’t Slot is a 27 year old cyclist from Cape Town South Africa who recently set a new world record for the fastest 'Everesting' ride by someone with Cystic Fibrosis (a genetic disorder that affects the lungs and digestive system with thick and sticky mucous)."Everesting" is repeating a climb over and over until your cumulative elevation gain is that of Mount Everest – 8848m. Jason took on this challenge with the goal to raise awareness about CF and raise funds for a lifesaving medication called Trikafta that is not readily available to sufferers of the disease in S...