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Speed and FKTs
New Fastest Known Time on Mont Blanc
On Saturday, April 25, French mountaineers Matheo Jacquemoud and...
April 28, 2026
Kris Annapurna
Everest Runners and No-O2 Climbers Reach Nepal
A significant number of climbers are planning to attempt...
April 10, 2026
Angela Benavides
Everest Rivals Practice on Cotopaxi
American ultrarunner Tyler Andrews has achieved another FKT (Fastest...
February 4, 2026
Angela Benavides
Tyler Andrews Will Try Everest FKT Again – From The North Side
Tyler Andrews is preparing for a new attempt at...
December 24, 2025
Angela Benavides
Karl Egloff to Attempt Everest Speed Climb Again
Karl Egloff of Ecuador will return to Everest this...
December 18, 2025
Angela Benavides
Kilian Jornet Reaches Mount Rainier
Kilian Jornet climbed Mount Shasta on September 30, the...
October 3, 2025
Angela Benavides
Tyler Andrews On What Happened On Everest — Deep Snow and an Unreported Avalanche
Tyler Andrews had a lot on his mind when...
October 1, 2025
Angela Benavides
Kilian Storms Through California, Bags FKT on Norman’s 13
After linking all 56 of Colorado's 14,000-foot peaks in...
September 30, 2025
Angela Benavides
Tyler Andrews Once Again Turns Around on Everest FKT
After hours with little progress in deep snow, Tyler...
September 26, 2025
Angela Benavides
5th Time Lucky? Tyler Andrews Sprinting Up Everest Again
Tyler Andrews of the U.S. left Everest Base Camp...
September 25, 2025
Angela Benavides
Tyler Andrews May Attempt Everest FKT Next Week
American runner Tyler Andrews is on his way to...
September 18, 2025
Angela Benavides
Kilian Jornet Is Ripping Through the Colorado 14,000’ers: 33 Down, 25 to Go
In the last few days, Kilian Jornet has focused...
September 15, 2025
Angela Benavides
Kilian Jornet Begins Climbing All 14,000′ Peaks in Lower 48, Cycling, Hiking Between Them
The dramatic events in Nepal this week have overshadowed...
September 11, 2025
Angela Benavides
A Huge 146Km, 70-Hour Traverse in the Canadian Rockies
Canadian athlete Adam Mertens has completed a unique alpine...
September 5, 2025
Ash Routen
Kilian Jornet Coming to the U.S. to Link All the 14,000’ers
Kilian Jornet has just unveiled his new project: "I’ll...
August 6, 2025
Angela Benavides
Everest Surprise: Tyler Andrews Returns This Fall for Speed Record Attempt
"It’s official: I'm heading back to Mount Everest this...
August 2, 2025
Angela Benavides
A Trail Runner Pushes New Limits in the Canadian Rockies
High above the Bow Valley in Canada's Rocky Mountains,...
July 29, 2025
Ash Routen
Elise Poncet Sets Women’s Fastest Known Time On Mont Blanc
Yesterday, we reported on Benjamin Vedrines' record-breaking ascent of...
May 26, 2025
Kris Annapurna
Everest: American Tyler Andrews Begins his Speed Climb; Status of Other No-O2 Climbers
As the Sherpa team fixed the last meters of...
May 9, 2025
Angela Benavides
Tyler Andrews on His Upcoming Everest Speed Climb
This year, American Tyler Andrews will try to climb...
March 21, 2025
Angela Benavides
‘Casual’ Runner Bags Patagonia FKT
Jenny Abegg of the U.S. is an unlikely athlete...
February 25, 2025
Angela Benavides
Slovak Woman Shatters Fastest Time Up Aconcagua
Lenka Polackova of Slovakia has smashed the female FKT...
January 30, 2025
Angela Benavides
Tyler Andrews and Chris Fisher Bag Different FKTs on Ama Dablam
Last Sunday, Tyler Andrews and Chris Fisher added FKTs...
November 8, 2024
Angela Benavides
Kilian Jornet Reflects on Frantic Alpine Challenge in Thoughtful Diary
A month ago, Kilian Jornet climbed all 84 of...
October 17, 2024
Angela Benavides
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