Alex Staniforth

Alex Staniforth

Ultra-endurance athlete who survived two Everest disasters before 20, author of Icefall and Another Peak, and founder of Mind Over Mountains.

17 August 2026

Raise the Safety Net: An Everest Survivor's Risk Playbook for Founders

Ultra-endurance athlete Alex Staniforth shares his risk playbook: raise the safety net, hear what you need to hear, and treat resilience as recharging.

14 August 2026

“It's Game Over”: How Alex Staniforth Survived Everest's Two Deadliest Disasters– and Outgrew the Mountain

Alex Staniforth survived Everest's two deadliest disasters before turning 20. His story of adversity, resilience and letting go, on The BEYOND Podcast.

Season 3

What Surviving 2 Everest Disasters Reveals About Mental Health | Alex Staniforth

Alex Staniforth · 12 August 2026