Showing posts with label Speed Record. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Speed Record. Show all posts

Kilian Jornet Sets New Speed Record on Aconcagua!

Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Photo Courtesy of Summits of My LifeIf you follow my Twitter feed, this is probably old news to you by now, but I definitely wanted to share it here on the Adventure Blog as well. Yesterday, Spanish mountain runner Kilian [...]
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Aconcagua Speed Record Update: Kilian Turns Back in High Winds

Posted by Unknown on Monday, December 22, 2014

On Friday, I posted the news that Kilian Jornet had launched his attempt to set a speed record on Aconcagua, the tallest peak in South America at 6962 meters (22,841 ft) in height. At the time, I mentioned that it might [...]
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Kilian Jornet in Argentina to Attempt Speed Record of Aconcagua

Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Endurance athlete and mountain runner Kilian Jornet is currently in Argentina, where he just wrapped up the final leg of his Mountains of My Life Tour by sharing the film, and his thoughts on climbing and running, with [...]
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Himalaya Fall 2014: Tragedy on Shishapangma, New Speed Record on Manaslu

Posted by Unknown on Friday, September 26, 2014

We have more bad news from the Himalaya today, where tragedy has struck the Double8 team that we have been following so closely this fall. An avalanche hit the squad high on the peak, killing two climbers, and [...]
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