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Tyler Andrews: Chasing Everest
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- Without Compromise
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- Jun 20, 2025
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- 3123
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Summary
In this episode of Without Compromise, we sit down with elite mountain runner and endurance athlete Tyler Andrews to unpack his bold attempt to set a speed record on Mount Everest. From hallucinations at 8,400 meters to boot failures and brutal weather windows, Tyler brings us deep into the mental and physical demands of chasing FKTs at the highest altitudes on Earth. He reflects on what went right, what went wrong, and why he’s still hungry for more. We also explore the mindset that drives him to live without compromise—whether he's racing up volcanoes, running hundreds of miles, or planning his next summit push. Find out more about Athletic Brewing at athleticbrewing.com Watch Athletic Brewing's FKT documentary, Journey to 100 , here .