That time we attempted an Everesting on Mt. Everest

While Everesting has boomed in recent weeks, the concept has been around since 2014 and spawned some remarkable rides. In 2017, CyclingTips' Andy van Bergen led an audacious attempt to complete an Everesting on the slopes of Mt. Everest itself. Here's how that went.

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Everesting has been the talk of the cycling world in recent weeks thanks to a flurry of pros attempting new records. But the concept has been around since 2014 and the concept has spawned some monstrous rides in that time. Not least the time CyclingTips’ Andy van Bergen was part of a crew that attempted an Everesting on the slopes of Mt. Everest itself. Here’s how that trip unfolded.

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