How High Have You Been

How High Have You Been

Embark on an 18-minute journey through the world of alpinism with Victor Varoshkin, one of Bulgaria's three certified international alpine guides, in this TEDxSamokov talk. Discover how a journalism student from Samokov was drawn to the heights of Rila mountain, leading to a career of challenging ascents in the Andes, Alps, Caucasus, and Balkans. Learn about Varoshkin's training at the prestigious French National School for Alpinism (ENSA) and his current role in shaping future generations of guides. Gain insights into mountain safety and rescue from a professional with five years of experience in the field. This independently organized TEDx event offers a unique perspective on the heights humans can reach, both literally and figuratively.