EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 1H 10M
#305 Andy Nolan: Climbing Summits Around The World
from Any Given Runday · host Any Given Runday
In this episode of the Any Given Runday podcast, Andy Nolan (@andy_everest2026)shares his incredible journey of climbing the Six of the Seven Summits, including his experiences with fear, training, and the challenges faced during his climbs. From starting as a sedentary individual to summiting some of the world's highest peaks, Andy discusses the mental and physical preparation required for such feats. He also highlights the importance of teamwork, the risks of mountaineering, and his commitment to raising money for charity through his climbs. As he prepares for his final summit, Everest, Andy reflects on the lessons learned and the adventures that lie ahead.09:00 Meet Andy Nolan11:56 From Sedentary to Summit: The Climb to Kilimanjaro14:57 The Thrill of the Summit: Euphoria and Relief17:47 Training for the Seven Summits: A New Challenge20:26 Planning the Ascent: Timing and Logistics23:26 Facing Nature: The Reality of High Altitude26:12 The Art of Climbing: Experiences and Insights30:08 The Challenges of High Altitude Climbing33:04 Denali: The Toughest Climb36:06 Team Dynamics and Mental Resilience38:07 Accidents and Setbacks41:00 Recovery and Reflection47:43 Momentum and Future Goals49:57 Experiencing Antarctica55:45 Preparing for Everest61:28 Charity and Community Engagement65:57 Training and Mindset for EverestThe Ultrapure 5K Running Bundle is a must have for your running routine. Shop HEREGet the AGR Ultrapure Sprint Bundle HERE with the exclusive AGR Bobble Hat!! If you've never had your VO₂ max or metabolism measured, there's a good chance you're training at the wrong intensity, missing valuable adaptations, or getting your race nutrition wrong.Health Matters replaces guesswork with data. With over 15 years of experience, they're one of Europe's most experienced performance testing providers.Find out more or book your test at myhealthmatters.ie. ALTAR Speed Dust is engineered to keep fuel in your tank so you can go faster, farther and longer than ever before. Use the code AGR15 to get 15% off at checkout (excludes bundles).altarfuel.com
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In this episode of the Any Given Runday podcast, Andy Nolan (@andy_everest2026)shares his incredible journey of climbing the Six of the Seven Summits, including his experiences with fear, training, and the challenges faced during his climbs. From starting as a sedentary individual to summiting some of the world's highest peaks, Andy discusses the mental and physical preparation required for such feats. He also highlights the importance of teamwork, the risks of mountaineering, and his commitm...
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