Trailblazer at the Summit: Tyler Andrews Shatters Everest Oxygen-Assisted Speed Record in 9 Hours, 55 Minutes Daniel Richardson May 29, 2026 • Updated 12:47 PM CDT Tyler Andrews trains in the Himalayas ahead of his record-breaking Everest ascent. Photo courtesy of Tyler Andrews. In a breathtaking display of endurance and precision, American trail runner and … Read more
Peak Demand: Nepal Issues Record Everest Permits as 1996 Tragedy Anniversary Looms The date May 10 carries a heavy weight in the annals of mountaineering. Three decades ago, a ferocious storm on Mount Everest claimed eight lives, leaving a scar on the sport that remains visible in every documentary and memoir written about the “Death … Read more
Kathmandu, Nepal – Preparations are underway for the spring climbing season on Mount Everest, with Nepalese authorities increasing fees and implementing new regulations for those seeking to summit the world’s highest peak. The changes come as the region braces for another busy season, with teams of “Icefall Doctors” already working to secure the route through … Read more