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In the final episode of season 11, The Dudes discuss their major upcoming event: a challenging 200-mile bike ride in the Himalayas – to the top of the world’s highest paved road – over 19,000’. They talk about the logistics, the elevation challenges, and their preparation, including the use of altitude training masks. They also address concerns about food, accessibility, and health, highlighting the need to adapt to unforeseen circumstances.

Sean and Kyle express their excitement and some nervousness about the trip, emphasizing the importance of taking on such challenges despite the risks. The Dudes reflect on the support and inspiration they find within the rare disease community, underscoring the shared goal of pushing boundaries and raising awareness.

Also in this episode:

• An update on Kyle’s adaptive van situation featuring a note from Terry in Australia.
• Rare Resilience: Onno Faber
• Thank you notes: The Kindness of strangers and Team FARA supporters

Links and resources:

• More about Sean and Kyle’s trip.
• The route map.
• Donate to Team FARA Himalayas.
• Visit our segment partner: #RAREis