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Join us for the Christmas CASE Medicine quiz

16th Oct 2015 // Get your quiz hats on for the Christmas CASE quiz Full article>


Phase Worldwide thanks Xtreme Runners

15th Oct 2015 // As you know the Xtreme Everest team have been hard at work getting fit and running in the Bournemouth Marathon Festival to raise much needed funds for Phase Worldwide.

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Xtreme Archive - Isn't this just an exuse for a jolly up a mountain?

12th Oct 2015 // It's April 2006 and in the scientific world, scientist prove that eating less salt will help to reduce the chances of a stroke or heart attack. Meanwhile in the entertainment world, WWE launch WrestleMania 23 at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan and set an arena record of 80,103 attendees.

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Walk & Talk and a drone..

29th Sep 2015 // Last weekend Xtreme Everest embarked on their annual Walk & Talk event.The event is a chance for us to meet up with old and new friends, as well as sharing research results from the Xtreme Everest expeditions.

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In Conversation With...Jim Milledge

24th Aug 2015 // Dr Gilbert - Kawai speaks to Jim Milledge as part of his In Conversation... series Full article>


Sponsor the Xtreme Runners now!

19th Aug 2015 // Xtreme Everest will be running the Bournemouth Marathon in October Full article>


What's it like to cycle halfway up Everest?

18th Aug 2015 // Xtreme Everest's Dr Denny Levett recently tested the BBC's Justin Rowlatt at the ISEH in the hypoxia chamber. He wanted to find out What's it like to cycle halfway up Everest?

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2013 expedition book available to buy now

17th Aug 2015 // We are delighted to announce that our 2013 expedition book is now available to buy via our kind supporters Gate Green Solutions. Green Gate Solutions also sponsors the work of the The Haiti Hospital Appeal, which provides quality health care and community support to some of the world's poorest people. Staff there are currently running a hospital, a health centre, a children's home and a 4x4 emergency ambulance service in Cap Haitien, North Haiti.

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Xtreme Archive - Prof Montgomery ponders his time on Cho Oyu

17th Aug 2015 // It's the middle of September in 2006 and disaster strikes Airfix models as they fall into administration (spoiler alert - they were saved by Hornby) and Helen Mirren was being awarded best actress at the Venice Film Festival for her role in The Queen.

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In Conversation with... John Burnard West

6th Jul 2015 // Dr Ned Gilbert-Kawai continues his interviews with John Burnard West Full article>


Come and run with Xtreme Everest!

1st Jul 2015 // The Xtreme Everest team will be running in the Bournemouth Marathon again this year. Full article>


Xtreme Everest hosts 3rd Walk & Talk Weekend

1st Jul 2015 // Join Xtreme Everest on their 3rd Walk & Talk event, this year being held in the Peak District on the weekend of the 26 - 27 September. Full article>


In conversation with... John Wendell Severinghaus

30th Jun 2015 // Xtreme Everest's Dr Gilbert-Kawai turns interviewer for new series of papers Full article>


Xtreme Everest wants to know #WhyWeDoResearch

23rd Jun 2015 // Have you seen the latest #WhyWeDoResearch hashtag on Twiter making the rounds and wondered what it was all about?

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Professor Mike Grocott talks leadership with the Dame Kelly Holmes Trust

22nd Jun 2015 // Xtreme Everest’s Professor Mike Grocott was invited to speak to a group of former Olympians by the Dame Kelly Holmes Trust at an event held at the Institute of Sport Exercise and Health on the 10 June. Full article>


XE 2 this week’s featured article on F1000 Research website

21st Jun 2015 // The Xtreme Everest 2 methodology paper has been chosen as this week’s featured article on the F1000 Research homepage. The article by Ned Gilbert and other members of the Xtreme Everest research group outlines the overall plan of the research carried out in 2013 during the Xtreme Everest 2 expedition.

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Latest Xtreme Everest book launched

17th Jun 2015 // On the 11 June, the Xtreme Everest team proudly launched their latest expedition photo book. A collection of over 250 photos sent to the team by trekkers and investigators. The book charts the whole story of the 2013 expedition.

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Xtreme Everest delve into the archives for a story of XE past

22nd Jun 2015 // We take a look at our archives, starting with Dr Jim Milledge and his medical research expedition experience Full article>


Xtreme web chat with Dr Martin at the ISEH

9th Jun 2015 // Xtreme Everest's Dan Martin joined the Institute of Sport Exercise and Health this morning for their monthly web chat. Full article>


Running donations help bring support to those in Nepal

8th Jun 2015 // Funds raised by Xtreme Everest from the 2014 Bournemouth Marathon have been used to support Summit Nepal Trekking staff to help rebuild their own villages and improve the lives of those affected. Full article>


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