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Everesting
Jennifer came to ALPIN8 through her boyfriend Florian after hearing about it on the trail running podcast. Florian had been thinking about taking part for a while and once he had decided, Jennifer spontaneously said yes. A decision that would shape the next 10 weeks – because that’s how little time the two of them
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Silvie and her husband Sebastian were among the first 155 participants in ALPIN8 Everesting. The two prepared for their Everesting with the ALPIN8 training plan. After successfully completing half an Everesting in April as part of their preparation, Silvie knew that she would be able to complete a full Everesting in July. Silvie tells us
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An Everesting with a spinal cord injury? Sounds unrealistic and absurd. And yet Maurice-André set his mind to it: he wanted to give it a go. It was clear to him from the start that he wouldn’t end up with 8848 meters of altitude. But the challenge of collecting vertical meters appealed to him so
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Our first encounter with Johannes was at one of our info video calls about ALPIN8. He took part in January, asked a few questions and then said goodbye quite quickly with the words “I’m signing up straight away, bye everyone!” Less than half an hour later, we actually received his registration. It was clear to
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A few days before ALPIN8 2024, Tanja found out about our event by chance. A friend saw a post on Instagram and knew straight away that this was something for Tanja. Not because she is a trail runner (no, she doesn’t run) or is always at events (no, she has never taken part in a
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Experiences create the closest bonds – that’s why the Smiths from Switzerland have always loved taking their children on adventures, to share the struggles and celebrate the successes – together. When they heard about the Everesting challenge of ALPIN8 they knew immediately that this could be a once in a lifetime adventure to share with
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Klaus is 64 years old when he takes part in the ALPIN8 Everesting. He is one of the five oldest participants and is surprised “how many young people are at the start here”. He is sure that his age and his life experience have played a big part in why reaching the 8848 meters of
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When Annette came across ALPIN8 Everesting while scrolling through the Internet, her first reaction was: “That’s crazy! Can that really exist? 8848 vertical meters – that can’t be serious!” But when the ad for ALPIN8 started appearing more and more frequently in her messages, she became really curious. And she couldn’t let go of the
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Everesting is a challenge that requires stamina, willpower and a lot of energy. You burn enormous amounts of calories and at the same time lose important nutrients through sweat. Adequate nutrition is therefore crucial to maintain your performance and prevent fatigue. Here are some tips on how you can optimize your diet for successful Everesting.
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Everesting: extreme for the feet too Anyone who gets involved in Everesting knows that it is not only a challenge for the muscles, but definitely also for our feet. After all, they also have to deliver top performance. Even if you have trained extensively and done long hikes, Everesting will be a good deal longer
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