Zero Degrees - Facing Death with a Decision

Embark on an inspiring journey with adventurer and educator Anit Sah in this 11-minute TEDxYouth talk. Follow Sah's remarkable path from his childhood in Nainital to becoming the youngest person to summit Mt. Everest. Discover how pivotal decisions and embracing new challenges can profoundly shape one's life and personal growth. Learn about Sah's transition from swimming to mountaineering, and his subsequent establishment of an adventure-promoting organization. Gain insights into the importance of decision-making in stressful situations and how it builds self-confidence. Explore Sah's experiences as a young Everest summiteer, including his harrowing solo descent from 5000 feet on the treacherous Himalayan peak. Delve into his work as an educator at the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering, his role as Secretary of the Nainital Mountaineering Club, and his expertise as a certified SCUBA instructor. Understand how Sah's Altitude Expeditions program challenges students to take on new ventures, fostering personal growth and life-changing experiences.