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Martin Zhor
Coach and Uphill Athlete staff member specializing in mountaineering preparation and altitude physiology, who works directly with athletes planning Everest and other high-altitude objectives.
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Aug 26, 2025
• 1h 13min
2025 Everest Trends with Steve House, Alan Arnette, Martin Zhor
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In this discussion, Everest expert Alan Arnette and coach Martin Zhor delve into the fascinating trends of the 2025 climbing season. They explore the impact of drones on safety and waste, while addressing the challenges of illness in climbers. With new technologies like xenon gas on the rise, they analyze the ethics and risks of rapid ascent aids. The duo emphasizes long-term preparation over mere summits and discusses shifting demographics influencing Everest expeditions. Predictions for 2026 touch on potential regulations and emerging trends in high-altitude climbing.
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