• The Everest Marathon

    The Everest Marathon

    So of course the first question I’m sure you’re asking, is ‘Wait, there is a marathon at Mount Everest?’ A close second “Who the heck is crazy enough to do this?” That’s exactly what I thought the first time I read about it. It was a year ago February. I was sitting in my office, with no story assignment, waiting for new software training. Poking around on my computer on Sports Tours International, who I would traveling with to the Tour de France that Summer, I came upon a tab that read “Adventure Marathons.” Of course I clicked through. Within half a second I knew this was something I had…