Originally Posted by
Danhedonia
I used to climb - it was all about extending misery and ignoring discomfort. One of my 'summit days' in the Andes was over 40 hours long. Exhilirating experience I wouldn't repeat.
But you can condition yourself to prolong unpleasant or trying experiences. Really a matter of motivation.
What'd you climb? I've been up Alpamayo and Huascaran Sur in ridiculous multi day no sleep pushes.