UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE (voice-over): Renata Chlumska, what's her story? Chlumska's circling the United States by kayak, bicycle and inline skates. Her voyage around the edges of the country started Monday in Seattle and will take her to San Diego, El Paso, around the Florida Keys, Maine, and back to Seattle.</s>RENATA CHLUMSKA, FIRST SWEDISH WOMAN TO CLIMB MOUNT EVEREST: Well, I've done some long trips before, so I kind of know a bit how I work in tough situations.</s>UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: She's dedicating her journey to her late fiance, Goran Kropp, who was killed in a climbing accident in Washington. Her trip should take about 480 days, covering more than 11,000 miles.</s>PHILLIPS: Well, of course, I want to thank my colleagues. I want to thank the audience here at George Washington.
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