REI Presents: La Cumbre

La Cumbre unveils the reality of what it means to live as an amputee in the developing world. In partnership with the Range of Motion Project we join world class mountaineer and wounded warrior Chad Jukes on a heartfelt journey to shed light on a public health issue affecting amputees world wide.

Kathy Pico, an Ecuadorian native lost her leg to Cancer at age 38. Reassessing her life's value, Kathy turned to alpinism. On July 28th, 2017 Kathy attempted Cayambe, Ecuador's 3rd tallest volcano towering at 18,996 ft tall alongside Chad Jukes and The Range of Motion Project.

Learn more at: https://www.rei.com/blog/climb..../rei-presents-la-cum ‎

Executive Producer: Lindsey Hagen
Director: Dana Romanoff
Director of Photography: Chris Naum
Editor: Chris Naum
Production Company: Stept Studios

With Support From:
REI
Leatherman
BOA Technology
Click Medical
Outside TV
Marmot
Osprey
Leki
Allied Feather and Down
Musicbed
G Technology
LED Lenser
Caring Crowd
Jonny Copp Foundation
ROMP

Tracks used:
'In Absentia' by Max LL — mscbd.fm/mxlbst

'Spaces' by Max LL — mscbd.fm/spcsll

'Theme for a Destitute' by A. Taylor — mscbd.fm/dsttlyr

'In Which Way' by Aeuria — mscbd.fm/nwhcwy