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Everest Runner Aborts FKT Attempt Near Balcony

Today, at around 8,500m, Tyler Andrews gave up his...
May 24, 2026
Tyler Andrews sits on the snow and talks on the radio, with the summit pyramid of Everest behind him,

Everest FKT Runner Turns to Oxygen

American runner Tyler Andrews left today for the summit...
May 23, 2026
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An Explorer’s Guide to the 10 Largest Islands in the World. #8: Victoria Island

It isn't hard to secure bragging rights as the...
May 23, 2026
Andrews with a t-shirt and helmet, shakes hands with a member of his team in then night at Everest Base Camp.

He’s Off: Tyler Andrews Starts Everest FKT

American trail runner Tyler Andrews has just left Everest...
May 23, 2026
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Weekend Warm-Up: The Far Side of the World

The Far Side of the World is a full-length...
May 23, 2026
Tyler Andrews at Everest Base Camp.

Tyler Andrews About to Start Everest FKT Attempt

Tyler Andrews will leave Everest Base Camp at 8...
May 23, 2026