In this episode of The Mountain Life Lynn and Pete's guests include: author and editor ofPeople Magazine en Español, Armando Correa. He joins the show to discuss parenthood through the eyes of someone whose road to parenthood was arduous. In the years before gay marriage was widespread and legal across the nation, Armando Correa exhaustively researched the possibilities of becoming a father as a gay man. Correa eventually chose surrogacy—a long and expensive method - But with the help of science, a lot of patience, an egg donor, a gestational mother—and the unconditional support of her partner and family—Correa’s dream finally came true with the birth of his beloved daughter, Emma.
Then Jared Campbell, Ultra Runner, Park City resident and note-worthy persona from The Barkley Marathons:The Race That Eats Its Young film joins Lynn and Pete to discuss a film premiering on November 12th with Park City Film Series. Jared discusses what inspired him to run, create unique challenges such as the Wasatch Ultimate Ridge Link up and inspire others to challenge themselves.