EGO /ˈiːɡəʊ,ˈɛːɡəʊ/

noun

1. "the self; that which feels, acts, or thinks," from Latin ego "I."

2. a person’s sense of self-esteem or self-importance.

In this issue’s interview with Nouria Newman, she states that ego is needed to run hard whitewater. She reminds, however, that ego can also be dangerous.

Newman makes a valid point. The most