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Base Camp to Summit in 9:55: Tyler Andrews on His Everest Speed Record
Base Camp to Summit in 9:55: Tyler Andrews on His Everest Speed Record
Ridges and Roads
Someone riding their bicycle on a mountain road with peaks visible in the distance
Max Kilcoyne: Denali Trip Report
Max Kilcoyne: Denali Trip Report
Lea Mulligan: Cruel Jewel 100
Lea Mulligan: Cruel Jewel 100
10 Years of Skwama with Matthew Domm
Matt Domm Climbing in the Skwama
Base Camp to Summit in 9:55: Tyler Andrews on His Everest Speed Record
Base Camp to Summit in 9:55: Tyler Andrews on His Everest Speed Record
On May 28, 2026, La Sportiva athlete Tyler Andrews ran up the highest mountain on Earth faster than anyone in history with a time of 9 hours, 55 minutes. Read more...
Ridges and Roads
Someone riding their bicycle on a mountain road with peaks visible in the distance
The idea is simple: link all four of Colorado’s Great 14er Traverses in a single continuous journey, traveling entirely under our own power from our front door in Boulder. Read more...
Max Kilcoyne: Denali Trip Report
Max Kilcoyne: Denali Trip Report
Climbing is ultimately a deeply personal pursuit. This climb represented years of preparation and one of the most rewarding days I’ve ever spent moving through big, complex alpine terrain. Read more...
Lea Mulligan: Cruel Jewel 100
Lea Mulligan: Cruel Jewel 100
Cruel Jewel 100 gave me the opportunity to choose the type of person I wanted to be when faced with unexpected struggles. Read more...
10 Years of Skwama with Matthew Domm
Matt Domm Climbing in the Skwama
This is a celebration of an era for climbers, 10 years of hard sends, and hard times, with great friends, and great accomplishments. Read more...
Climbing Cotopaxi with ROMP and La Sportiva
Bri Daniels with Cotopaxi in the background
ROMP brings together adaptive athletes, demonstrating what is possible when people have access to mobility technology. Read more...
Leadville 100 with Lea Mulligan
Lea Mulligan Runs the Leadville 100
Racing 100 miles is an endeavor in itself, but Leadville was more than just a race to me... Read more...
Leadville Burro Race with Lea Mulligan
Lea Mulligan with a Burro
I had a lot of questions about how to race a burro, but the main consensus was that it’s really up to the burro. Read more...
Vuelo de Condores - Emilie Pellerin
Climber leaning back on vertical granite face
Nothing quite like a good old fashioned sufferfest with friends. Read more...
MMM Atlético Takes the Speed Project
Runners in a group photo at the start of their race
The Speed Project is not your typical race. It’s an unsanctioned, relay-style adventure across 340 miles of city streets, desert highways, soft sand, and uncertainty. Read more...
Ski season wrap up
Ski season wrap up
La Sportiva Ski Team athletes share their accomplishments from the 2025 ski season. Read more...
Routesetting & Representation with Adeline Wright
Thank your local routesetter
Do you remember the first time you rock climbed – that childlike joy you can only get from playing in jungle gyms and running through a playground? Read more...