Ty's Training: Talking with my Dad

In this conversation, Tyler Andrews shares his experiences training at high altitudes in the Atacama Desert, discussing the physical and mental adjustments required for altitude training. He reflects on his training routine, the importance of listening to one's body, and the balance between guiding others and pursuing personal fitness goals. The conversation also delves into nutrition strategies for endurance athletes and the challenges of recovery during travel. Tyler emphasizes the unique beauty of the Atacama Desert and the transformative experiences it offers to those who visit.Stay with us!My written training log is updated weekly on my ⁠website⁠ or via ⁠substack⁠. You can watch  the video version of this episode on ⁠my YouTube Channel⁠. You can also see my daily training data on ⁠Strava⁠ and I post (fairly) regularly on ⁠Instagram⁠.Finally, if you don’t understand any of my lingo, check out ⁠Ty’s Jargon Dictionary⁠ and feel free to send any questions, comments, concerns, hopes, or dreams  my way to ⁠[email protected]⁠ or ⁠DM me on Instagram⁠.You can also learn more about coaching with Chaski Endurance Collective at ⁠www.chaski.run⁠ or find us on ⁠Instagram.⁠

We are back for a new season!In this episode, Ty and Tim discuss Ty's recent break from training, reflections on his fall Everest attempt, and the lessons learned from the experience. They explore Ty's travels and guiding experiences, as well as his plans for the spring 2026 season. The conversation also covers the upcoming Everesting challenge, which serves as a fundraiser for the Chaski Foundation, aimed at supporting youth athletes in Nepal and Ecuador. Ty shares his flexible approach to training and the importance of enjoying the process as he prepares for future challenges.Stay with us!My written training log is updated weekly on my ⁠website⁠ or via ⁠substack⁠. You can watch  the video version of this episode on ⁠my YouTube Channel⁠. You can also see my daily training data on ⁠Strava⁠ and I post (fairly) regularly on ⁠Instagram⁠.Finally, if you don’t understand any of my lingo, check out ⁠Ty’s Jargon Dictionary⁠ and feel free to send any questions, comments, concerns, hopes, or dreams  my way to ⁠[email protected]⁠ or ⁠DM me on Instagram⁠.You can also learn more about coaching with Chaski Endurance Collective at ⁠www.chaski.run⁠ or find us on ⁠Instagram.⁠

In this episode, Ty and Tim recap Ty's recent Everest expedition, discussing the challenges faced, including equipment issues, weather conditions, and the mental and physical preparation required for high-altitude climbing. They delve into Ty's experiences during his first summit attempt, including a harrowing incident in the icefall that tested his skills and resolve. After turning back, Ty reflects on his decision-making process and the importance of mental state in climbing. The conversation also covers Tye's second attempt, the conditions faced, and the lessons learned from both experiences, emphasizing gratitude for safety and support throughout the journey.Stay with us!My written training log is updated weekly on my ⁠website⁠ or via ⁠substack⁠. You can watch  the video version of this episode on ⁠my YouTube Channel⁠. You can also see my daily training data on ⁠Strava⁠ and I post (fairly) regularly on ⁠Instagram⁠.Finally, if you don’t understand any of my lingo, check out ⁠Ty’s Jargon Dictionary⁠ and feel free to send any questions, comments, concerns, hopes, or dreams  my way to ⁠[email protected]⁠ or ⁠DM me on Instagram⁠.You can also learn more about coaching with Chaski Endurance Collective at ⁠www.chaski.run⁠ or find us on ⁠Instagram.⁠

Donate to EVEREST 2025: Every Meter Matters Project RunEverest.Keep updated for all things about the Everest Project.In this conversation, Ty shares his experiences and challenges while training for an Everest summit attempt in Nepal. He discusses the political unrest in the region, the difficulties of high-altitude training, nutrition management, and the mental aspects of preparing for such an extreme endeavor. Ty reflects on the importance of adaptability, the lessons learned from difficult experiences, and the nature of adventure in endurance sports.Stay with us!My written training log is updated weekly on my ⁠website⁠ or via ⁠substack⁠. You can watch  the video version of this episode on ⁠my YouTube Channel⁠. You can also see my daily training data on ⁠Strava⁠ and I post (fairly) regularly on ⁠Instagram⁠.Finally, if you don’t understand any of my lingo, check out ⁠Ty’s Jargon Dictionary⁠ and feel free to send any questions, comments, concerns, hopes, or dreams  my way to ⁠[email protected]⁠ or ⁠DM me on Instagram⁠.You can also learn more about coaching with Chaski Endurance Collective at ⁠www.chaski.run⁠ or find us on ⁠Instagram.⁠

Donate to EVEREST 2025: Every Meter Matters Project RunEverest.Keep updated for all things about the Everest Project.In this episode, Ty and Tim discuss Ty's recent whirlwind travels across multiple countries, his training adjustments due to an ankle injury, and the preparation for his upcoming Everest attempt. They delve into the challenges of maintaining training quality amidst travel, the importance of mental resilience, and the excitement of supporting friends in their endurance challenges. Ty shares insights on his training routine, the significance of hypoxic training, and the beauty of the mountains he encounters.Stay with us!My written training log is updated weekly on my ⁠website⁠ or via ⁠substack⁠. You can watch  the video version of this episode on ⁠my YouTube Channel⁠. You can also see my daily training data on ⁠Strava⁠ and I post (fairly) regularly on ⁠Instagram⁠.Finally, if you don’t understand any of my lingo, check out ⁠Ty’s Jargon Dictionary⁠ and feel free to send any questions, comments, concerns, hopes, or dreams  my way to ⁠[email protected]⁠ or ⁠DM me on Instagram⁠.You can also learn more about coaching with Chaski Endurance Collective at ⁠www.chaski.run⁠ or find us on ⁠Instagram.⁠