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Steve On Training

The Preparation Trap

Getting ready to start building to prepare for initiating beginning to ramp up to...

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Steve Bechtel
Mar 19, 2026
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Getting Ready, Forever.

The two were in the gym almost every day. Some days they lifted weights. Some days they did pull-ups hanging from ice tools. Sometimes, they’d consult their phones, then it was a marathon session of step-ups with loaded packs wearing brand-new mountaineering boots. Their dedication to the preparation was impressive…and totally out…

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