Everest in the Alps: Endurance in Action, Impact in Motion
Building momentum, measuring change – and climbing together in 2026 Every climb tells a story. In the Alps, each metre tested endurance – but it’s what happens after the ascent that defines true impact. Since 2015, Everest in the Alps (EiA) has grown from a personal mission into a ...
Train Like a Summit Hero: Months 1 & 2
Building your base for Everest in the Alps Every summit starts with a base – and your Everest in the Alps journey begins the moment you sign up. Training for EiA takes up to six months, designed to build you from solid foundations through to peak endurance. The first ...
Everest in the Alps: A Decade of Impact and Achievement
From the Alps to the Lab: How Everest in the Alps is Changing the Future for Children with Brain Tumours The Problem Ten years ago, very little research was being carried out into low-grade paediatric brain tumours – despite brain tumours being the single biggest cancer killer of ...
Everest in the Alps: A Guide’s Perspective
Through the Eyes of a Guide: Life on Everest in the Alps. When you meet one of our mountain guides, you realise quickly that Everest in the Alps isn’t just about skinning uphill – it’s about discovering what drives you. We spoke with one of our lead guides, Paul Spackman, ...
A Personal Climb, A Global Cause
Martin and Katie’s Journey with Everest in the Alps From personal struggle to global impact: how one family’s journey with Everest in the Alps is funding world-class brain tumour research and inspiring collaboration across continents. How it all began When their son Alex was diagnosed with a rare brain tumour, ...
Your Guide to High-Impact Fundraising
Raising thousands of pounds for The Brain Tumour Charity is achievable – with focus, planning, and strategy. Every Everest in the Alps team before you has proven it. Their secret? Treat fundraising with the same structure and determination as training for the mountain itself. This guide brings together what works ...
Is Everest in the Alps right for me?
Thinking about taking on the biggest challenge of your life? We understand you might have some questions or reservations, but we’re here to put your mind at ease. We’ve pulled together some of the most common concerns raised to the Everest in the Alps team, so that you can equip ...
Everest in the Alps 2025 – What a week!
The Woodman Ascent In March of last year, John was looking forward to an active and adventurous retirement, dreaming of sailing the high seas with his wife, Jenny, and catching up with family and friends along the way. But those plans were abruptly derailed when a sudden seizure led ...
EIA 2024 – The Diary
As we wrap up another incredible Everest in the Alps event, our teams have so much to be proud of and a lot of amazing memories to look back on. Will Newbery of Team Tenzing shares what it was like to take part in EIA 2024. “We could see the ...
Meet the Team: Team Weekend Warrior
Meet the third team taking part in EIA 2024, Team Weekend Warrior! Training hard for the toughest challenge, we can’t wait to see how they tackle the Alps. Find out a little more about Mark, Brandon and Jonathan below. Who are you? MH: Mark Hancock. BJ: I’m Brandon Jones, 54 ...
Meet the Team: Team Tenzing
Welcome to Everest in the Alps, Team Tenzing! This adventurous trio have been hitting the training hard to prepare for the greatest challenge of their lives. Get to know Tom, Will and Mike a little better, and make sure you’re following along on Instagram for all the action. Who are ...
Meet the Team: Team Syren Part 2
It’s time to meet the rest of Team Syren, as they get ready to embark on Everest in the Alps 2024. This truly global squad will assemble in Verbier, travelling from places including Serbia, Colorado, Andorra and Brasil. Here, we catch up with Adam, Kosta and Mike, to see how ...