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April 29, 2008

Sean Swarner (CancerClimber) throws first pitch in Cleveland

Otl_a_swarner_412Sean Swarner - 7 Summits climber and, more importantly, 2-time cancer survivor - can add one more thing now to his already impressive resume: he threw the opening pitch at last night's Indians - Yankees game at Progressive Field in Cleveland.

And, he did it in his down suit from Everest! Not bad, Sean!

If you don't already know about Sean and his story, be sure to check out his website, CancerClimber Association, to learn more about this inspirational guy and the great work he is doing for cancer patients and survivors around the world.

- Jake Norton is an Everest climber, guide, photographer, writer, and motivational speaker from Colorado.

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