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Buchmann ascends 8,848m in 7:28 but he’s not the Everesting record holder

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Emanuel Buchmann (Bora-Hansgrohe) put in a monster ride for charity on Friday, ascending the vertical gain of Mount Everest in under eight hours. The German climber, fourth overall at last year’s Tour de France, made the Everesting attempt to raise money for the Deutsche Kinderhilfswerk (the German Children’s Fund), with Buchmann hoping to raise €10 for …

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That time we attempted an Everesting on Mt. Everest

While Everesting has boomed in recent weeks, the concept has been around since 2014 and spawned some remarkable rides. In 2017, CyclingTips' Andy van Bergen led an audacious attempt to complete an Everesting on the slopes of Mt. Everest itself. Here's how that went.

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Katie Hall sets new Everesting world record

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Another week, another Everesting world record. This past Saturday, American pro Katie Hall (Boels-Dolmans) set a new women’s world record for the fastest Everesting, reaching the target of 8,848 vertical metres (29,029 feet) in 10 hours, one minute and 42 seconds. The 33-year-old climber achieved the feat by completing 28 laps of the steep 3.7 …

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Mountain bike champ Swenson sets a new Everesting record

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Less than a week after Phil Gaimon stormed to a new record for the fastest Everesting effort, reigning US mountain cross-country mountain bike champ Keegan Swenson broke that record, ascending 8,848 meters (29,029 feet) just over 12 minutes faster than Gaimon’s time. Swenson completed the effort on Saturday in an impressive seven hours, 40 minutes, …

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Everesting on a fixie with a hormone headwind

Come hell or high water, she would be spending her birthday spelunking into the deepest depths of the pain cave.

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