Altitude Quote by Steven Magee

“I spent a decade of my life mal-acclimatizing to high altitude mountains in professional astronomy and now I am disabled with a wide variety…

— Steven Magee

“Developing the diagnosis and treatment of High Altitude Observatory Disease became my priority in my late forties as my health was drastically failing.”

— Steven Magee

“Not descending to sea level after developing high altitude sickness is a mistake that may come to haunt you a decade later.”

— Steven Magee

“High altitude astronomy is a strange world of oxygen starvation, sleep deprivation and radiation sickness.”

— Steven Magee

“I only wake up twice a year, And twice a year I live; In the equinox I am aware, Flying high and everywhere; On…

— Stephan Attia

“As an altitude researcher, I know the air turbulence is getting worse every year.”

— Steven Magee

“I was always mystified why I never saw any cases of HAPE and HACE in very high altitude workers.”

— Steven Magee

“I was surprised when the treatment for ‘Altitude Hypersensitivity’ turned out to be hypobaric therapy.”

— Steven Magee

“It's your attitude not your aptitude that determines your altitude.”

— Zig Ziglar

“I consider myself fortunate that I spent three years working at 7,775 feet before spending five years working at 13,796 feet on the summit…

— Steven Magee

“Poor diet combined with high altitude exposures may bring increased risks of illnesses and cancers.”

— Steven Magee

“It's your ATTITUDE not your APTITUDE that ultimately determines your ALTITUDE!”

— Anonymous