Episode

Cory Richards On Climbing Everest and Losing Control

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Trying Not To Die
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May 12, 2026
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Summary

In this episode of Trying Not to Die, Jack Osbourne sits down with legendary climber and photographer Cory Richards for a raw conversation about survival, addiction, trauma, and identity. Cory opens up about bipolar disorder, near-death experiences, chasing purpose through extreme adventure, and the emotional crash that followed some of the biggest accomplishments of his life, including summiting Everest. From avalanches and fame to recovery and rebuilding himself off the mountain, this episode explores what happens when surviving the impossible still isn't enough to save you. Thank you to our sponsors: - Need Delicious Coffee? Go to https://www.drinkcaveman.com and use code trying15 for 15% off your first order. -Get up to 39% off your Mitopure Gummies at Timeline.com/TRYING -Go to AquaTru.com now for 20% off (your purifier) using promo code TRYING Music by Ryan Hahn.