| 词条 | Melissa Arnot |
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Life and careerArnot was raised just outside Glacier National Park in Whitefish, Montana. After college, she began living out of her car to save money and climb mountains. She first climbed Mount Rainier in 2001 and called it a "watershed moment". She began teaching wilderness medicine in 2002 and began guiding on Mount Rainier with Rainier Mountaineering, Inc. in 2004. By 2006 she was a lead guide.[4] Since 2001, she has summited Rainier more than 90 times. She is a certified Wilderness EMT and teaches Wilderness EMT courses for Remote Medical International.[5] In 2008, she joined Jeff Dossett and David Morton on the Everest Team Inspi(RED) to promote HIV/AIDS awareness and Microsoft and Dell products supporting Product Red.[6] In 2010, she led a celebrity climb up Mount Kilimanjaro to raise awareness for clean water access.[7] The effort, Summit on the Summit, included actors Emile Hirsch, Jessica Biel and Isabel Lucas, musicians Kenna, Lupe Fiasco and Santigold, as well as various scientists and activists, and aired as an MTV special.[8] She is currently sponsored by Eddie Bauer and was one of the original six mountain guides, also including Peter Whittaker, Ed Viesturs, Dave Hahn, Seth Waterfall and Chad Peele, who developed products for the First Ascent brand and continues to participate in product development and testing.[9] She is also sponsored by Whittaker Mountaineering, a retail store based in Ashford, Washington.[10] Arnot's summit attempts in 2014 and 2015 were disrupted by avalanches at Mount Everest.[2] In 2016, she became the first American woman to summit Mount Everest and survive the descent without supplemental oxygen; Francys Arsentiev, also an American woman, reached the summit without oxygen in 1998 but died during the descent.[11] Mountain ascentsArnot’s notable big mountain ascents include:
References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title=Melissa Arnot (Facebook Athlete Page)|url=http://www.facebook.com/pages/Melissa-Arnot/388299007856185?sk=info|accessdate=October 5, 2016}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|author=Eun Kyung Kim |url=http://www.today.com/news/melissa-arnot-history-seeking-everest-climber-reveals-training-plan-t16436 |title=Melissa Arnot, history-seeking Everest climber, reveals training plan |publisher=TODAY.com |date=2015-04-21 |accessdate=2016-05-25}} 3. ^1 [https://gearjunkie.com/first-american-woman-summits-everest-without-o2 Mount Everest: American Woman Summits Without Supplemental O2] 4. ^{{cite web|title=Melissa Arnot profile|url=http://www.whittakermountaineering.com/index.php?&gigpag=melissa_arnot|publisher=Whittaker Mountaineering|accessdate=14 November 2011}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Melissa Arnot, WEMT, Instructor|url=http://www.remotemedical.com/About-Us/WEMT-Melissa-Arnot|publisher=Remote Medical International|accessdate=November 14, 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111202003406/http://www.remotemedical.com/About-Us/WEMT-Melissa-Arnot|archivedate=December 2, 2011|df=}} 6. ^{{cite web|last=Warnick|first=Jennifer|title=Life After Everest Is a Breeze|url=http://blog.joinred.com/2008/09/life-after-everest-is-breeze.html|publisher=Join (RED)|accessdate=14 November 2011}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Melissa Arnot|url=http://summitonthesummit.com/climb.html#/climber-bios-melissa|publisher=Summit on the Summit|accessdate=November 14, 2011}} 8. ^{{cite web|last=Kaufman|first=Gil|title=Kenna, Summit On The Summit Team Reach Top Of Kilimanjaro|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1629516/summit-on-summit-team-tops-kilimanjaro.jhtml|publisher=MTV|accessdate=November 14, 2011}} 9. ^{{cite web|title=Guide Built|url=http://www.eddiebauer.com/EB/First-Ascent/Guide-Built/index.cat|publisher=Eddie Bauer|accessdate=November 14, 2011}} 10. ^{{cite web|title=The Whittaker Mountaineering Guide Team|url=http://www.whittakermountaineering.com/index.php?&gigpag=guide_team|accessdate=4 May 2012}} 11. ^{{cite web|last=Landers |first=Rich |url=http://www.spokesman.com/blogs/outdoors/2016/may/24/melissa-arnot-climbs-mount-everest-record-book/ |title=Melissa Arnot climbs into Mount Everest record book | The Spokesman-Review |publisher=Spokesman.com |date= |accessdate=2016-05-25}} 12. ^1 {{cite web|title=Melissa Arnot|url=http://www.rmiguides.com/about/guides/melissa-arnot|publisher=RMI Guides|accessdate=November 14, 2011}} See also
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6 : 1983 births|American mountain climbers|Living people|People from Whitefish, Montana|American summiters of Mount Everest|Female climbers |
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