Ultimate Ascent - Tales of survival in the mountains

About Ultimate Ascent - Tales of survival in the mountains

Ultimate Ascent, the podcast that takes you to the summit of human adventure. Each episode tells a true story, an extreme climb, an expedition gone wrong, survival on the edge. From seasoned mountaineers to stranded hikers, from great explorers to tourists overwhelmed by the mountain, these stories immerse you in raw adrenaline, cold, solitude... and the wild beauty of the peaks. Ultimate Ascent lets you experience those suspended moments, where every decision could be your last or the greatest victory of a lifetime. Mountaineering is not just a physical feat. It means facing the void, the wind, extreme cold, hypoxia, avalanches, rockfalls... It means pushing your limits, flirting with death, and sometimes taking one step too far. Ultimate Ascent takes you to the heart of the most extreme mountain adventures. Real, breathless stories, told by intense narrators: mountaineers, explorers, survivors. Suspense, danger, solitude, and pushing yourself beyond your limits at high altitude. Ultimate Ascent, an Audio 360 podcast

Publisher

Audio360

Category

history

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Feb 2026

Latest episode

20 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

51 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Aug 2026

   Tunnel Creek - The avalanche that shattered a dream team (2012)

   Ultimate Ascent, the podcast that takes you to the summit of human adventure. Each episode tells a true story, an extreme climb, an expedition gone wrong, survival on the edge. From seasoned mountaineers to stranded hikers, from great explorers to tourists overwhelmed by the mountain, these stories immerse you in raw adrenaline, cold, solitude... and the wild beauty of the peaks. This episode includes AI-generated content.

2. 

   18 Aug 2026

   Gérard Devouassoux - Five days buried, the science of a miracle

   Ultimate Ascent, the podcast that takes you to the summit of human adventure. Each episode tells a true story, an extreme climb, an expedition gone wrong, survival on the edge. From seasoned mountaineers to stranded hikers, from great explorers to tourists overwhelmed by the mountain, these stories immerse you in raw adrenaline, cold, solitude... and the wild beauty of the peaks. This episode includes AI-generated content.

3. 

   14 Aug 2026

   The Pou Brothers - Nine days lost in the Pyrenees

   Ultimate Ascent, the podcast that takes you to the summit of human adventure. Each episode tells a true story, an extreme climb, an expedition gone wrong, survival on the edge. From seasoned mountaineers to stranded hikers, from great explorers to tourists overwhelmed by the mountain, these stories immerse you in raw adrenaline, cold, solitude... and the wild beauty of the peaks. This episode includes AI-generated content.

Reach and audience

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Spotify

3.0 / 5

2 ratings

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